Mosquitoes that transmit Zika, malaria, and dengue disease, Aedes aegypti, have evolved to bite people nearly exclusively. A team has now figured out how they can target us so precisely. Mosquitoes… [+3752 chars]
According to a new study published in Science Advances, a gene-editing tool called CRISPR-dCas9 could offer the brain a “factory reset” that would effectively erase years of neurological damage from … [+2104 chars]
In the current era, viruses pose a significant threat to humans since they are capable of causing pandemics throughout the world. Changing environments, globalization, urbanization, population growth… [+11820 chars]
A new study examining the associations between racial and ethnic discrimination and COVID-19 vaccine refusal has found that one in ten people from ethnic minority groups who refused a vaccine experie… [+2475 chars]
Good health may well be the greatest gift that life has to offer, but its often a gift that many of us take for granted until its gone. Indeed, youre perhaps never more vulnerable than when you find … [+4630 chars]
Urine can reveal a lot about a person's health. But physicians don't currently have a convenient or fast way of tracking the concentration of important compounds in their patients' urine. Now, resear… [+2565 chars]
The director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Dr Carissa F. Etienne has called on countries to urgently increase investments to develop and retain the nursing workforce as the … [+2978 chars]
In a recent study published in the Frontiers in Pharmacology journal, researchers assessed the efficacy and safety of using lithium for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) treatment. Study: Efficacy… [+4876 chars]
About The Study: Compared with no endoscopy, initiation of lower gastrointestinal endoscopy before age 50 among women was associated with a reduced risk of colorectal cancer, including colorectal can… [+1292 chars]
In the current era, viruses pose a significant threat to humans since they are capable of causing pandemics throughout the world. Changing environments, globalization, urbanization, population growth… [+11820 chars]
Faecal transplants may seem like an unlikely way to reverse the ageing process, but scientists have used evidence from mice research to achieve just that. Scientists from the Quadram Institute and t… [+4186 chars]
According to the study 'The impact of stroke in Europe', by King's College for the European Stroke Alliance, between 2015 and 2035 there will be a 34% increase in the number of cases in Europe (up to… [+4950 chars]