Andrei Korostelev, PhD, professor of RNA therapeutics, studies how bacteria can develop resistance to antibiotics, which has become a problem in treating infection. “Antibiotic resistance may cause … [+2238 chars]
With Covid-19 fears rising once again, some experts have highlighted that pregnant women are at a greater risk of hospitalisation and intensive care unit (ICU) admission if infected. A Canadian surve… [+2022 chars]
Having atopic eczema in older life increases the risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease according to a study by researchers from UC Berkeley School of Public Health, Berkeley, California, USA. Alzh… [+3928 chars]
Cast your minds eye, if you dare, back to the spring of 2020. Scientists were racing to publish some of the earliest research on Covid-19, the not-so-novel-any-more coronavirus that has upended all… [+5730 chars]
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — You may soon be able to screen yourself for neurological diseases like dementia and ADHD using nothing but a smartphone. All you’d have to do is take a selfie — of your eyes. Rese… [+4528 chars]
Women are having to deal with a shortage in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) supplies amid rising demand for such treatment. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the issues: What is HRT? The… [+4338 chars]
In Africa, the ravages of climate change can also be seen in biological terms. In a study published on April 28, 2022, a team of researchers from Georgetown University in Washington DC in the United … [+1946 chars]
If you have an active, healthy lifestyle, are supplements really neededand is it possible to take too many? "From time to time, I encounter a patient who has a laundry list of vitamins they're taking… [+2884 chars]
A man has finally had his new penis attached to its correct place after living with it on his arm for six years. Malcom MacDonald, 47, had his member amputated in 2014 after a blood infection caused… [+6882 chars]
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- British researchers are warning of one more rising health danger: a drug-resistant mold found in the environment that infects certain people's lungs. Aspergil… [+2629 chars]
Online misinformation has negatively impacted the US COVID-19 vaccination campaign. This emerges from a study by Francesco Pierri, researcher at the Politecnico di Milano, in collaboration with India… [+2946 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, researchers investigated the effect of a fourth dose of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine in patients with severe disease symp… [+5713 chars]
