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]
Croup, inflammation of the subglottic upper airway mucosa manifest as respiratory distress airflow obstruction in children. In addition, it is associated with epithelial-level edema, and most emerge… [+5539 chars]
There's no doubt the warmer weather and sunshine is enticing more people to head outdoors again but experts say people need to make sure to do so safely. This is also peak season for people and ani… [+3232 chars]
A man who was bitten by a tick is recovering from a deadly brain virus just three weeks after a death from the same virus was reported. The unnamed American in his 50s was hospitalized after falling… [+2873 chars]
With highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu now in Washington state and in Oregon poultry for the first time, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) conf… [+5820 chars]
FRIDAY, May 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 omicron infection are less likely to be admitted to the hospital than those with delta infection, … [+1754 chars]
Molecular structure of toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) FROM: "Structure Based Modeling of Small Molecules Binding to the TLR7 by Atomistic Level Simulations" GENTILE ET AL. 2015 Systemic lupus erythem… [+9558 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]
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]
An international team of researchers, led by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, report that a gene therapy that inhibits targeted nerve cell signaling effectively re… [+2607 chars]
MONDAY, May 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life, with most of the increased risk con… [+1220 chars]
Millions of older people with poor vision are at risk of being misdiagnosed with mild cognitive impairments, according to a new study by the University of South Australia.Cognitive tests that rely on… [+2359 chars]
