At the moment were born, each of us is seeded with trillions of bacteria cells that live and thrive on our skin. These cells form whats known as our skin microbiome. The exact makeup of each persons … [+7887 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers depicted that the Alice and Bob’s dating dilemma (ABD) was a strong abstraction for evaluating the masking behaviors during the c… [+5049 chars]
The use of antidepressants is not linked to a significantly better health-related quality of life in the long run, according to a large new study published in the journal PLOS ONE. Its known that de… [+3732 chars]
Summary: The activation of a neural circuit comprising of the central nucleus of the amygdala and the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in the first hours following sepsis infection induced anxiety… [+5806 chars]
Treatment and even prevention of Covid-19 infection is updating rapidly now, with benefits for patients in Ireland.About 5,000 doses were made available to hospitals in early April and now through GP… [+2156 chars]
Pregnant women who follow a Mediterranean diet are a fifth less likely to suffer pre-eclampsia, a study suggests. US researchers examined the eating habits of more than 8,500 expectant mothers over … [+6216 chars]
Breast cancer in the USA affects 1 in 8 women and is the second most common cancer (after skin cancer). Approxmately 85% of breast cancer is non-invasive or early stage and curable if caught early. T… [+3749 chars]
Francis Collins retired as head of the NIH in December.Credit: Saul Loeb/Getty The COVID-19 pandemic represented an important test for the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest funder … [+11413 chars]
As far as viruses go, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is quite simple. About 100,000 times smaller than a red blood cell, the virus expresses just a dozen proteins, yet it can establish a lifelong… [+6435 chars]
Researchers from the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, Department of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine of the LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKU… [+4048 chars]
Summary: Study explores brain activity in primates and humans when presented with a choice between one option that maximizes information and another which prioritizes reward during decision making. … [+7512 chars]
IntroductionBackgroundProtective measuresDiseases by Mosquito TypeMalariaDengueYellow FeverZikaChikungunyaWest Nile VirusJapanese Encephalitis (JE)Lymphatic FilariasisReferencesFurther Reading Mosqu… [+12385 chars]