Aftermath (part of the Fires of War collection) by Susan Crile. Used with permission of the artist. This is part of a series of stories on inflammation triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection. Other ar… [+8109 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, the researchers investigated the effect of binding antibodies on severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron breakth… [+4534 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated the interplay of all the factors responsible for within-host evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavi… [+5876 chars]
Having good cholesterol or high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the body is essential to health as it may protect the brain and keep Alzheimer's disease at bay, according to a recent study. Researchers… [+3043 chars]
Climatic factors such as dew point temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric temperature that affect water droplet formation are crucial for the survival and spread of tuberculosis (TB), an airb… [+3296 chars]
When cancer cells break away from a primary tumor and migrate to other organs, this is called «metastatic cancer». The organs affected by these metastases, however, depend in part on their tissue of … [+3427 chars]
THURSDAY, April 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- "Time-restricted" eating has become a popular weight-loss tactic, but a new clinical trial finds no benefits in adding it to old-fashioned calorie-cutting… [+4757 chars]
We love changing our meals every now and then. Don't we? Some days we eat more protein, some days we keep it light. Then there are days when we indulge in all things decadent and sinful. It all depen… [+2003 chars]
Plastics surround us, whether its the grocery bags we use at the supermarket or household items such as shampoo and detergent bottles. Plastics dont exist only as large objects, but also as microscop… [+6940 chars]
For WHO Immunisation Week, we explore what could drive the next great leap forward in vaccines. The power of vaccinations has been front and center over the past few years, lighting a way for the pl… [+2635 chars]
The global eradication of smallpox in the 1980s was achieved by intradermal vaccination with vaccinia virus. A study published in PLOS Pathogens by Evgeniya V. Shmeleva, Brian J. Ferguson and Geoffre… [+2089 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]
