In a work of systematic biology that advances the field, University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have identified 16 distinct cell populations in a complex area of the midbrain called the vent… [+4714 chars]
Asymptomatic patients recently discharged from a hospital may be a source of household transmission of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), according to a study published in the May issue of Eme… [+1650 chars]
The risk for retinal vein occlusion (RVO) may be increased in the six months following COVID-19 infection, according to a study published online April 14 in JAMA Ophthalmology. Bobeck S. Modjtahedi,… [+2439 chars]
FRIDAY, April 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cancer patients' blood type may play a role in their risk for dangerous blood clots, researchers say. Cancer and its treatments increase the risk for venou… [+2447 chars]
As per the research paper, participants without a formal diagnosis of dementia were recruited from retirement communities, church groups, and subsidized senior housing facilities. Data collection beg… [+850 chars]
A research group at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has analyzed how certain immune cells known as innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) develop into mature cells that play a part in inflammatory bowel diseas… [+3057 chars]
With yet another Covid-19 booster available for vulnerable populations in the U.S., many people find themselves wondering what the end game will be.The mRNA vaccines currently used in the U.S. agains… [+7076 chars]
Technically the cause of diabetes is your body's inability to respond normally to insulinbut there are very specific lifestyle factors that raise the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. "The current … [+4512 chars]
What is a gluten-free diet? Expert opinion byDr Akanksha Saxena Apr 15, 2022, 02:00 pm2 min read A gluten-free diet strictly excludes gluten, a mixture of proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye.… [+2410 chars]
BMI, serum transaminase, pre-albumin levels and disease duration may predict the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with Crohn’s disease, according to research published in B… [+1907 chars]
More than 200 birds at an Illinois forest preserve died in the last week, and authorities suspect they contracted the bird flu that's threatening flocks nationwide, the Forest Preserves of Cook Count… [+1987 chars]
For patients who have heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and coronary artery disease, improvements in LV function after revascularization are linked to better long-term outcomes, an… [+7571 chars]