Newswise — The acute psychosocial stress states stimulate the secretion of an antibody type protein which is decisive in the first immune defence against infection, but only after puberty. However, c… [+4496 chars]
In a recent article published in the Developmental Cell journal, researchers reported that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-induced anosmia was based on non-cell-independe… [+5663 chars]
A new Northwestern Medicine study published in GeroScience sought to determine the prevalence, risk factors and significance of persistent viral shedding in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. The Northw… [+3009 chars]
A six-year study of nearly 100,000 women in Botswana has provided new evidence that relatively inexpensive daily diet supplementation of iron, folic acid and vitamin supplementation in pregnancy can … [+5508 chars]
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health problem and is the third leading cause of death in China.1 According to Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Manageme… [+38243 chars]
4Mins ReadFollowing a vegan diet for three months has been found to offer significant health benefits to both obese and diabetic people. A study conducted by the Steno Diabetes Center in Copenhagen f… [+4166 chars]
Caribou migrate across the tundra in Alaska. Image credit: iStock Deer, caribou, bison and other similar animals are often infected by a range of internal parasites, including worms called helminths… [+5639 chars]
Milbotixs smart socks that dont need to be charged can monitor wearers heart rates and anxiety levels, alerting caregivers before their distress escalates. A young inventor quit his job and took up … [+4930 chars]
Why are older adults more likely to get seriously ill or even die from pneumonia? It turns out the cause may have as much to do with the gut as it does with the lungs. That’s according to new resea… [+4218 chars]
I need a root canal! I have escaped the drama of this procedure for over 40 years, but now my fate is sealed. Before my scleroderma diagnosis, people would actually compliment me on my smile and my … [+3761 chars]
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health problem and is the third leading cause of death in China.1 According to Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Manageme… [+38243 chars]