In the fight against cancer, the development of efficacious drugs is only half the battle; equally important is how drugs may be delivered efficiently and safely to the diseased sites in the body.The… [+3617 chars]
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and sores, known as ulcers, in the large intestine. It occurs when an overactive immune system attacks t… [+3039 chars]
Doctors have long thought it dangerous to prescribe erectile dysfunction drugs like Viagra alongside chest pain pills containing nitrates. "It's always been a big red line," said Dr. John Osborne, d… [+5570 chars]
Dengue is the most widespread mosquito-borne disease in the world, and to date, there are no medical treatments for people suffering from this disease. The virus causes symptoms ranging from high fev… [+2346 chars]
In addition to memory problems and other cognitive symptoms, most people with Alzheimer's disease also suffer from mental health issues. It has long been unclear whether these occur because of tissue… [+3030 chars]
Could the end of endometriosis pain be in sight? It takes over seven years for an endometriosis diagnosis Roughly 10% of childbearing-age women and people with wombs will experience endometriosis, … [+4247 chars]
Not only the villas of the rich and famous have a direct line to the police. The cells in our body also have a sophisticated alarm system, the inflammasome. Its central component is the so-called ASC… [+4231 chars]
A novel mesh plug that has been traditionally used to treat brain aneurysms occurring where the blood vessels branch out was found to be equally effective in treating aneurysms on the side of the ves… [+3538 chars]
A person cannot reverse arthritis, but they can manage their symptoms. Arthritis commonly causes joint inflammation with swelling, pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion. According to the Ar… [+9465 chars]
Many doctors don't discuss the option of hormone therapy with menopausal patients. getty Menopause symptoms arent only uncomfortable, but they can also impact a womans health, relationships and car… [+10761 chars]
Newswise — In a trio of studies analyzing trends in cardiology research funding, clinical trials and leadership, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say some progress has been made in the gender gap t… [+5736 chars]
April 19, 2022 Bird flu, which has been spreading across the U.S. and affecting birds in most states, has now been detected in bald eagles. At least 36 bald eagles have died in 14 states after contr… [+1837 chars]
