Scientists have found a single mutation that can make zika virus even more dangerous, which they warn the world should be monitoring.A new outbreak of zika virus is possible, with American researcher… [+4642 chars]
A new study has prompted scientists to reconsider a once-popular yet controversial idea in stroke research.Neuroscientists believed that, in the aftermath of a stroke, calming overexcited neurons mig… [+5841 chars]
Other experts fall somewhere in the middle, recommending some chemical filters but not others. “In my personal opinion, I recommend avoiding oxybenzone, not only due to absorption concerns, but also … [+8262 chars]
Despite the success of immunotherapy in helping many people with cancer, the majority of patients still do not respond to these treatments. There is need for continued research. On April 20, 2022, r… [+4353 chars]
It has been over 100 years since the last licensed tuberculosis vaccine. The clock is ticking to find a new one. Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases known to humankind… [+4725 chars]
Even as the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to spread throughout the world, killing over 6.2 million people to date, there remains considerable controversy rega… [+5585 chars]
Despite the success of immunotherapy in helping many people with cancer, the majority of patients still do not respond to these treatments. There is need for continued research. On April 20, 2022, r… [+4353 chars]
A study has revealed that a diet including nuts can result in a reduced risk of cardiovascular conditions.A common snack can slash your risk of a deadly heart attack or stroke. Many people will alrea… [+4113 chars]
A new study says an individual’s blood may detect circulating melanoma cells, allowing patients to forego invasive skin biopsies. According to new research published in Advanced NanoBiomed Research,… [+1123 chars]
Abnormalities in a type of brain cell called astrocytes may play a pivotal role in causing some behavioral symptoms of autism spectrum disorders, according to a preclinical study by Weill Cornell Med… [+3602 chars]
For years now, we’ve continued to debate whether salt is actually “bad” for our health. And in discussing healthy diet and lifestyle choices with both my ER patients and friends alike, the common thr… [+3565 chars]
Parents of NSW children aged between six months and five years are urged to book them in for a flu shot, with almost two in 10 catching the influenza virus as the autumn chill hits.
