The virus that causes COVID-19 has gone through many mutations and variants. Some are more easily transmitted than others, and some can lead to more severe disease. But despite all of these mutations… [+9873 chars]
Centred on health, education and financial empowerment, the Ecobank Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life across Africa. Elisa Desbordes-Cissé tells us more Written by: Elisa Des… [+5249 chars]
FRIDAY, May 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted marketing approval for the Lumipulse G β-Amyloid Ratio (1-42/1-40) test, the first in vitro diagnostic test for … [+2027 chars]
For 2 years, physicians and scientists have puzzled over the cardiovascular complications from COVID-19, but new proteomics research is helping to shed light on some of the biological mechanisms driv… [+7013 chars]
For a respiratory disease, Covid-19 causes some peculiar symptoms. It can diminish the senses of smell and taste, leave patients with discolored Covid toes or even cause a swollen, bumpy Covid tongue… [+5593 chars]
A cure for dementia may have come a step closer after scientists found a way of repairing 'misfolded' proteins linked to the condition. Researchers discovered a 'shock' to cells can reverse the abno… [+2209 chars]
We are discussing what experts call the most neglected condition, uncontrolled blood pressure. According to the CDC, nearly half of all American adults have high blood pressure, and only 1 in 4 adult… [+442 chars]
The roaring success of Covid vaccines in countries able to obtain them has led to deaths and severe disease from the infection plummeting even as the virus evolved to sidestep immunity and rip throug… [+5335 chars]
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a type of high blood pressure in the lungs, in which blood vessels are narrowed, blocked or destroyed, causing the heart to work harder and, in time, result i… [+1858 chars]
For a respiratory disease, Covid-19 causes some peculiar symptoms. It can diminish the senses of smell and taste, leave patients with discolored Covid toes or even cause a swollen, bumpy Covid tongue… [+5593 chars]
Researchers at the University of Missouri are applying a form of artificial intelligence (AI) -; previously used to analyze how National Basketball Association (NBA) players move their bodies -; to n… [+1994 chars]
In a recent review published in Immunological Medicine, researchers explored the interactions between severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the host in the development of c… [+6942 chars]
