Dementia is a neurological disorder responsible for more deaths than prostate and breast cancer combined. "The human and financial cost of Alzheimer's disease is devastating," says Andrew E. Budson, … [+4705 chars]
An exciting study recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) underscores the role of a well-established cytokine interleukin-13 (IL-13) in protecting our cells a… [+4789 chars]
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an ordinary post-surgical complication characterized by a sharp decline in glomerular filtration rate within a short period, rapid accumulation of metabolites… [+36380 chars]
A team led by Dr. Thao-Quyen Ho, PhD, from University of California, Davis also found that women had about a 2.5% lower chance of receiving a false-positive exam from biennial DBT than mammography an… [+3672 chars]
A study has found that the treatment of low blood sugar in infancy can ward off long-term brain damage in infants. The findings of the study were published in the journal 'JAMA'. The study from the… [+3164 chars]
In a recent study published in the Journal of Controlled Release, researchers developed 1,2-dimpalmiyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC) liposomes co-loaded with methylprednisolone (MPS) and N… [+5084 chars]
The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed at seven additional commercial turkey operations, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal an… [+2604 chars]
Dogs and cats may be exposed in their homes to a potentially toxic group of chemicals, with their discovery in the pets' stool being a sign of health issues for humans living with them, a new study s… [+3981 chars]
People who survive an ischemic stroke are much more likely to develop major heart complications during the first month after their stroke, and, as a result, they also have an increased risk of death,… [+5968 chars]
The Government is ramping up the flu vaccination campaign which starts today, with 40 per cent more flu shots available this year as part of the COVID-19 winter plan. New Zealand usually uses about … [+2031 chars]
An implant little bigger than a grain of rice, put gently in place alongside a strategically placed blood vessel, could replace much bulkier devices that stimulate nerves. Rice University engineers … [+5164 chars]
March 31, 2022 BEIJING – With many cities in China starting to offer young girls free vaccines against the human papillomavirus in the past year, legislators and experts want more promotional activi… [+3759 chars]