In this interview, we speak with postdoctoral researcher Erola Pairo-Castineira about her recent work which aimed to find the genetic factors that may predispose individuals to critical COVID-19 and … [+8121 chars]
New research to be presented at this years European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Lisbon, Portugal, (23-26 April), has shown that a longer interval between p… [+3373 chars]
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology is a mainstay of modern medicine at least, for those who can access it. MRI field scanners can now provide more detailed brain images than ever, yet for mu… [+6052 chars]
Over the last decade or so, theres been an uptick in the number of adults being diagnosed with autism and ADHD. Any number of factors might explain this rise, including greater public awareness of bo… [+5523 chars]
When it comes to developing treatments for infectious diseases, viruses are tricky. They evolve quickly, vary widely, and depend on their host for survival, which makes creating an effective blanket … [+7587 chars]
A new study shows that it is possible to use the genetic sequences of a person's antibodies to predict what pathogens those antibodies will target. Reported in the journal Immunity, the new approach … [+2365 chars]
Lung cancer, the growth of malignant cells in the lung, is the most common cause of cancer-related death in men and women worldwide. Unfortunately, the general prognosis for patients with lung cancer… [+4788 chars]
In a small but multi-institutional study, an artificial intelligence-based system improved providers' assessments of whether patients with bladder cancer had complete response to chemotherapy before … [+3903 chars]
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com.Back to Healio BOSTON — Intubated patients with COVID-1… [+2098 chars]
An international team led by Chinese scientists identified in a recent study a new risk of COVID-19: it ages you beyond your years. Researchers from the Sixth Affiliated Hospital under Sun Yat-sen … [+1249 chars]
A Covid-19 patient in the United Kingdom - with a severely weakened immune system - battled the disease for 18 months - during which time he was infected by 10 mutations of the virus, including omicr… [+1825 chars]
In the immediate aftermath of the 2020 presidential electiona combative and divisive affair between Donald Trump and Joe Bidenthe number of hospitalizations for acute cardiovascular events increased … [+6005 chars]
