In 2019 I was fitter than at any other point in my life and I had a life I loved. It was my third year at the BBC. Every day at New Broadcasting House, I knew that I was seeing world events from a ra… [+13394 chars]
Cryptococcal disease is one of the most important opportunistic infections among people living with advanced HIV disease and is a major contributor to illness, disability and mortality, particularly … [+2062 chars]
Inhaled nanoparticles – human-made specks so minuscule they can't be seen in conventional microscopes, found in thousands of common products – can cross a natural, protective barrier that normally pr… [+3076 chars]
According to a research article published recently in eLife, researchers have discovered a mechanism that highlights how fine air pollution particles may lead to lung cancer. Inhaled fine particula… [+4282 chars]
image: Charles Sawyers and Elizabeth Wasmuthview more Credit: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center NEW YORK CITY, April 20, 2022 – Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have… [+6870 chars]
Photo: screenshot from website Mystery cases of acute hepatitis among children that first emerged in the UK are now being seen in more countries including Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain a… [+3820 chars]
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers demonstrated ocular tropism of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) through neuronal invasion in transgen… [+6451 chars]
Following a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy was associated with a reduced risk of developing preeclampsia, and Black women appeared to have the greatest reduction of risk, according to new … [+4686 chars]
Dr Sam Hay answers all of our biggest flu vax questions ahead of what is expected to be a horrendous winter season. We have learnt a lot from the great COVID-19 crisis, but one stand out for me is ju… [+4292 chars]
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) seemed to neutralize the protective benefit of a certain bisphosphonate, according to a post-hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Among over 5… [+3041 chars]
Skincare specialists have been talking about microbiome in our skin for years, but what exactly is it and how do we protect it? Qualified dermal therapist Danielle Joubert fills us in on everything w… [+3823 chars]
Skincare specialists have been talking about microbiome in our skin for years, but what exactly is it and how do we protect it? Qualified dermal therapist Danielle Joubert fills us in on everything w… [+3823 chars]