During the first nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic, pediatric cancer patients from lower- and middle-income countries faced a higher risk of all-cause mortality than those in high-income countries… [+5887 chars]
They might look like cells and act like cells. But a new potential COVID-19 treatment is actually a cleverly disguised trickster, which attracts viruses and binds them, rendering them inactive.As the… [+5164 chars]
Yale scientists uncover key regulator of body weight. Yale scientists have discovered that a protein known as augmentor-alpha regulates body weight in mice, an insight that could lead to new treatme… [+3968 chars]
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It’s the third year of our pandemic. Weve seen cases decrease dramatically in the past few weeks and national numbers drop to historic lows. Some areas are recording small increases even as cases co… [+7308 chars]
In a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in PLOS ONE, researchers evaluated the use of colchicine in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. Study: Safety and efficacy of colc… [+5316 chars]
Endometriosis affects ten per cent of women and girls of reproductive age worldwide. The condition occurs when tissue similar to that which lines the uterus grows outside of it, causing intense menst… [+7271 chars]
Everybody knows that consuming too much salt is bad for your health. But nobody ever mentions the potential impact of the other condiment in the cruet set: black pepper. Does it have an effect on you… [+4364 chars]
Despite the fact that involuntary urination during sleep can be a symptom of certain potentially lethal cardiac arrhythmias, they are rarely considered in the diagnostic evaluation. Researchers have… [+3709 chars]
Newswise — Irvine, CA – April 11, 2022 – A new study, led by researchers from the University of California, Irvine, identifies a reason for why older adults are significantly more susceptible to infe… [+4714 chars]
From heat rash, cramps to heat exhaustion and heat stroke, heat waves can give light to different types of heat-related illnesses. Depending on the illness, you can develop various symptoms. A heat … [+1215 chars]