Researchers from a USC-led consortium have discovered 15 "hotspots" in the genome that either speed up brain aging or slow it down -- a finding that could provide new drug targets to resist Alzheimer… [+3365 chars]
Patients who start abusing alcohol later in life -- after age 40 -- may be doing so secondary to an underlying neurologic condition, such as frontotemporal dementia, according to findings by a team o… [+4708 chars]
in Piauí the Dengue cases have increased by 200% in the first two months of 2022 alonecompared to the same period of 2020 and 2021. According to the State Health Department (Sesapi), more than 700 ca… [+2057 chars]
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), continues to plague the globe. Many approaches involve targeting inflammation … [+4532 chars]
Neurexin, associated with neurodevelopmental disorders, is an essential molecule for the survival of nerve cells called cerebellar granule cells in the cerebellum. A new study revealed that neurexin … [+6914 chars]
A recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server assessed the effectiveness of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines against the hospitalization of infected patie… [+4669 chars]
CHICAGO (NewsNation) The U.S. Department of Agriculture is looking into vaccines as an option to protect poultry against a deadly bird flu as the country faces its worst outbreak of the virus since … [+2149 chars]
Theres no way I have Lyme disease, stated my friend’s 70-year-old dad while helping carry my mattress into our new apartment last summer, I wasnt bitten by a tick that you know of, I interjected, … [+5719 chars]
JERUSALEM : Israel has launched a polio vaccination drive after its first case of the disease in more than three decades, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, voicing concern turnout may be depressed… [+1508 chars]
If it seems to you like pretty much everyone in the UK has Covid at the moment, well, you’re not wrong. Covid infection rates are at record levels, with 4.9 million people currently testing positive … [+1488 chars]
WASHINGTON -- Among the bioprostheses used in aortic valve replacement, trancatheter ones were not necessarily more prone to the kind of valve deterioration that can result in poor clinical outcomes,… [+3658 chars]
A recent study found no differences in mortality between patients hospitalized in an intensive care unit (ICU) with severe COVID-19 pneumonia and those in an ICU with severe nonCOVID-19 pneumonia. St… [+3075 chars]