The worlds first human challenge trial in which volunteers were deliberately exposed to the coronavirus has found that symptoms had no effect on how likely an infected person is to pass the disease o… [+1293 chars]
Scientists at Northwestern Medicine are using new advances in CRISPR gene-editing technology to uncover new biology that could lead to longer-lasting treatments and new therapeutic strategies for Hum… [+4576 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,… [+5680 chars]
Today, placebos play a crucial role in medical studies in which some participants are given the treatment containing the active ingredients of the medicine, and others are given a placebo. These type… [+8418 chars]
A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has found eating at least two servings of avocado a week is linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease. A 30-year study o… [+3046 chars]
Processing of S peptides by furin and TMPRSS2. (A) Schematic representation of the primary structure of preproS, including its domains, the predicted furin-like S1/S2 site generating the S1 and S2 su… [+3617 chars]
Could fluctuations in body weight resulting from drastically cutting and increasing calories lead to physiological changes that raise the risk of heart disease or diabetes later in life? A new study… [+2560 chars]
Scientists have long queried the causes of immune disorders in only one of two identical twins with identical genes. New research from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Rese… [+5076 chars]
Tik Tok user Maria Sylvia went viral when she told how she discovered a rare nail cancer. In a video posted on March 15, she shared a photo of her right thumb with the caption “Had this for ten years… [+3225 chars]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sage Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAGE), a biopharmaceutical company leading the way to create a world with better brain health, announced today the presentation of … [+8142 chars]
Diabetes is considered one of the most serious, widespread health issues in the UK. Globally, 537 million adults live with the condition. Diabetes is also a major comorbidity for severe COVID, with … [+4410 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 in… [+4945 chars]
