Researchers have identified five types of bacteria that are linked to aggressive prostate cancer. The bacteria were common in urine and tissue samples from men with the condition, according to a new… [+3763 chars]
The study points out that from 1970 to 2005, the rate of black lung cases among coal miners had been declining, largely due to improved occupational health practices required by federal regulations. … [+2007 chars]
mRNA vaccine technology is a field full of promise as well as unanswered questions for communities living with the burden of the worlds most deadly infectious diseases. Despite appearances, mRNA tec… [+8061 chars]
Keeping our eyes focused on what we reach for, whether it be an item at the grocery store or a ground ball on the baseball field, may appear seamless, but, in fact, is due to a complex neurological p… [+2960 chars]
New Haven, Conn. — Portable MRI machines, an emerging technology that makes medical imaging accessible even in remote locations, detected ischemic strokes, or strokes caused by clotting, in 90% of pa… [+2472 chars]
Non-biting midge flies (Chironomus riparius) are common in North America and Europe where they are often known as blood worms due to the red coloration of the larvae. These insects lay their eggs in … [+3723 chars]
Anal sex is another form of penetrative sex which involves anal penetration with a penis. Just like vaginal sex, anal sex also leads to exchange of bodily fluids, which could result in sexual disease… [+352 chars]
Trying to plan the perfect breakfast is easier said than done, especially when you want to burn fat. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, dieters should try to target visceral fat, which builds up ar… [+4226 chars]
A test of protein in the blood gets further support as a biomarker for patients diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a group of brain disorders with few treatment options. These disorders ar… [+3844 chars]
Hay fever and asthma sufferers may have noticed symptoms get worse in recent weeks as pollen levels across the UK rise. The hay fever season starts at different times across the UK and the type of p… [+3900 chars]
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]
Checkpoint inhibitors have become important tools in the cancer-fighting arsenal. By blocking proteins that normally restrain the immune response, these drugs can help the immune system destroy cance… [+5118 chars]
