Summary: Fragmented tau that accumulates in neurons in those with Alzheimer’s disease may be a new target for drugs to treat the neurodegenerative disease. Source: UCSF In a new study of Alzheimers… [+6885 chars]
Laparoscopic gastric banding has been favored for the treatment of morbid obesity because it is minimally invasive, effective, and reversible. One of the complications is gastric band erosion which c… [+11096 chars]
Adverse maternal and cardiovascular outcomes were more likely in pregnant women with cardiomyopathy compared with those who had a different or no heart disease, findings of a systematic review and me… [+4431 chars]
Renal Lipotoxicity is a Cause of Kidney Disease and Its Progression Being Addressed by ZyVersa. Tweet this "Science is beautiful, because it reveals new knowledge as you go," indicated Dr. Fornoni … [+2647 chars]
Image Source: Getty Pregnancy comes with a whole host of side effects, including nausea, vomiting, swelling, and sleep loss. But one pregnancy symptom you don't hear much about, despite it being exc… [+3900 chars]
The National Institutes of Health initiated a clinical trial to see if dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody, will help children with poorly controlled allergic asthma who live in low-income urban areas m… [+4987 chars]
Sunday, June 5, marks HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day (#HLTSAD) 2022. This year’s theme is “Mobilize to Thrive: Prioritizing Quality of Life.” Long-term survivor Tez Anderson and the advocacy … [+3562 chars]
People with food allergies are less likely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a study financed by the National Institutes of Health. Furthermore, althou… [+5925 chars]
Patients newly diagnosed with cancer typically focus on one question, eclipsing all others: "What is my prognosis?"Determining a cancer patient's prognosis -- the likely course and outcome of their d… [+5088 chars]
Women ages 24 to 49 who initially test negative for the human papillomavirus (HPV) can be safely screened for cervical cancer at 5-year intervals, according to results from a U.K. study. Using data … [+5583 chars]
Newswise — Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease, i.e. it can be transmitted between animals and humans via direct or indirect contacts. Following the eradication of smallpox and the end of universal small… [+7731 chars]
A month ago, the historic milestone of deciphering the entire genetic code book of the human body (the genome), was made public. The genes are found on the chromosomes. These chromosomes are then loc… [+3011 chars]