As May is a peak season for people with asthma and allergies, the month is marked as Asthma Awareness Month to educate patients, family, friends, co-workers and others about this major noncommunicabl… [+4229 chars]
Q. Anecdotally, there seem to be more people than usual this spring who are suffering from allergies here in Charlottesville. Is there any data perhaps pollen count numbers that can say how this seas… [+4501 chars]
We saw a big breakthrough in the medical field earlier this month when a man named David Bennett Sr received a heart of a pig for his xenotransplantation or animal-to-human transplant. Unfortunately,… [+2477 chars]
MONDAY, May 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- With summer comes warm weather and swimming. But for some people, knowing how to swim may not be enough to ensure their safety. That's because certain medical… [+5495 chars]
This year's bird flu outbreak is ravaging the wild bird population, including a high population of bald eagles, according to an assessment of several wildlife monitoring groups, the Associated Press … [+1333 chars]
In a recent study published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers developed a novel protocol to examine dopamine (DA) neurons extracted from Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients using single-cell genomic … [+5025 chars]
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Bird flu is killing an alarming number of bald eagles and other wild birds, with many sick birds arriving at rehabilitation centers unsteady on their talons and unable to fly. "It… [+5775 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluated the durability of immune responses post-third dose of the BNT162b2 vaccine. Study: Durability of the immune response t… [+6244 chars]
May 9, 2022 -- Scientists are working on COVID vaccines delivered through nasal sprays that could stop the coronavirus from invading the body at its most common entry point, the mucous membrane of th… [+1912 chars]
Two B.C.-based companies are offering a free, three-month rehabilitation program for British Columbians suffering from brain fog as a result of their long COVID. According to ABI Wellness in Langley… [+3052 chars]
By Duxin Sun for The Conversation When you hear the word nanomedicine, it might call to mind scenarios like those in the 1966 movie Fantastic Voyage. The film portrays a medical team shrunken down t… [+6531 chars]
A national study that enrolled a highly diverse group of pregnant women over 12 years found rising exposure to chemicals from plastics and pesticides that may be harmful to development. Many of the … [+2885 chars]
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