image: The COVID-19 Forecast Hub is based at UMass Amherst and funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.view more Credit: UMass Amherst The University of Massachusetts Amherst-base… [+5970 chars]
A new study published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) finds that exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) - a large and divers… [+7869 chars]
image: Results from new study, led by Michael Demetriou, MD, PhD, may pave the way for new potential therapeutic targets to rejuvenate the immune system in older adults and thereby reduce their risk … [+5168 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers demonstrated the relationship between the built environment with a common element and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmi… [+5821 chars]
People who have psoriasis, an inflammatory skin condition, tend to use more pain relievers than the general population. Psoriasis skin plaques can be painful, but it turns out that skin pain isnt wha… [+2712 chars]
For the past 15 years I have had two or three episodes of chest pain a year, each lasting around 20 minutes. The pain doesnt happen on exertion but radiates to my back. Im on simvastatin and aspirin … [+5160 chars]
The human body has millions of unique B and T cells that roam the body, looking for microbial invaders. These immune cells' ability to recognize harmful microbes is critical to successfully fighting … [+5931 chars]
Heavy ions could radically improve radiation therapy for treatment of pancreatic cancer and other difficult-to-treat tumors if researchers can better understand how the ions work against cancer. A n… [+4479 chars]
For the past 15 years I have had two or three episodes of chest pain a year, each lasting around 20 minutes. The pain doesnt happen on exertion but radiates to my back. Im on simvastatin and aspirin … [+5160 chars]
Study population Participants of the Japan Public Health Center-based prospective study (JPHC study) in 20142015, living in the Saku Public Health Center catchment area in Nagano prefecture, were in… [+5465 chars]
A new study from Tel Aviv University enables developers, for the first time in the world, to determine vaccine safety via smart sensors that measure objective physiological parameters. According to t… [+3166 chars]
Today (April 11) is World Parkinsons Day, a day where friends and family remember loved ones struggling with Parkinsons disease and aim to raise public awareness generally about the disease. The dis… [+1469 chars]