TLDR; Many things impact infection risk, including vaccination status, prior exposures, genetics, and the specific details of one’s contact with infected people. Even when conditions seem ideal for … [+5966 chars]
image: Human lymphoma tumor cells stained and magnified.view more Credit: National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health In early research led by the University of Michigan Health Rogel C… [+2465 chars]
A virulent bird flu epidemic continues to spread across the US, with outbreaks detected at poultry farms in 32 states. More than 28 million chickens and turkeys have died or been destroyed since Febr… [+12020 chars]
In proof of concept experiments with mouse and human cells and tissues, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have designed tiny proteins, called nanobodies, derived from llama antibodies, that… [+3701 chars]
Perspectives on Racism in Health Care Among Black Veterans With Chronic Kidney Disease In this qualitative study of 36 Black veterans with chronic kidney disease, participants described feeling angry… [+13309 chars]
CAMARILLO, CA - MAY 3: A man on a rooftop looks at approaching flames as the Springs fire continues ... [+] to grow on May 3, 2013 near Camarillo, California. The wildfire has spread to more than 18,… [+3553 chars]
Chances are you know someone with diabetes. "37.3 million Americans, or 11.3% of the population, had diabetes" in 2019, according to the American Diabetes Association and "Nearly 1.9 million American… [+7007 chars]
Using inhaled antibiotics to treat lower respiratory tract infections could help reduce antimicrobial resistance, according to researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Bath. Acute lower resp… [+2662 chars]
FRIDAY, May 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The more antibiotics that seniors take, the greater their risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a new study suggests. The findings could help explain so… [+2888 chars]
The new research describes the implantation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to replace dopamine-producing neurons destroyed by Parkinsons disease. Such cells not only survive the grafting p… [+8671 chars]
In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers generated a recombinant influenza virus expressing micro ribonucleic acid (miRNAs) expressed in cardiomyocytes to infect mice, which serve… [+5664 chars]
Since the initial global outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causal agent of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a continuous evolution of the … [+5716 chars]
