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 t… [+5550 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]
JOLO, Sulu: When Philippine security forces won a major fight with militants affiliated with Daesh in 2017, a new surge in attacks led to concerns that the group, which originated in the Middle East,… [+6102 chars]
The omicron and delta variants of the novel coronavirus have some major differences when it comes to COVID-19 symptoms, a new study confirms. Whats the difference between omicron and delta variants?… [+2181 chars]
Endometriosis affects an estimated 200 million people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, those living with the disease often wait an average of 7.5 years between start of symptoms and diagnosis. This… [+6284 chars]
Newswise — 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 rece… [+6298 chars]
Some people prefer their bananas yellow with a tinge of green, while others prefer the sugary sweetness of a banana that has brown spots on the peel. But its not just the flavour thats different, fo… [+7087 chars]
Cholesterol has never been seen in a good manner. Unhealthy, disease inducing, severe, lethal, and heart disease are some of the tags always associated with cholesterol. What scares us most is the c… [+379 chars]
Antibiotics are life-saving drugs, but they can also harm the beneficial microbes that live in the human gut. Following antibiotic treatment, some patients are at risk of developing inflammation or o… [+7801 chars]
How often you wash your dog's bowl can affect your health How we feed our pets, store their food and wash their dishes can have negative health consequences if not done properly -- for both humans a… [+2288 chars]
Defining the most appropriate phenotypes in genome-wide association studies of COVID-19 is challenging, and two new publications demonstrate how case-control definitions critically determine outcomes… [+9922 chars]
**Strictly under embargo until 23:30 (BST) Monday 11 April 2022** <ul><li>Phase two randomised placebo controlled trial (NEOBLADE) showed giving patients nintedanib, as well as chemotherapy before s… [+4688 chars]
