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]
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]
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]
Health experts expect this year’s flu season in South Africa to be far less severe than flu seasons prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, but more severe than last year. The National Institute of Communic… [+8378 chars]
COVID-19 vaccines taken by people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which affects millions worldwide, safely and effectively protects them from the SARS-Cov-2 virus, a Rutgers study finds. The … [+3466 chars]
April 11, 2022 Incomplete data and a lack of testing could be masking a rise in COVID-19 cases in the U.S. as the focus on daily infection counts fades, NBC News reports. Public health officials hav… [+1868 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]
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]
CLEVELAND—Metabolic syndrome increases a person’s risk for diabetes, heart disease, and stroke, and includes conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure and high blood sugar. In a recent mouse-mo… [+6488 chars]
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]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, researchers predicted the development of long coronavirus disease (COVID) and its three specific symptoms, namely, difficulty with mobility,… [+6087 chars]
Psilocybin, the hallucinogenic compound found in "magic mushrooms," could treat depression by creating a hyper-connected brain. By boosting connectivity between different areas of the brain , the p… [+7259 chars]