A mysterious form of diabetes known as malnutrition-related diabetes afflicts tens of millions of people in Asian and sub-Saharan African countries. Its victims -- mainly thin and impoverished adoles… [+4116 chars]
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said this week it is conducting a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, phase 2 multicenter clinical trial testing whether the biologic dupilumab can r… [+4391 chars]
The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with immediate decreases in filled buprenorphine prescriptions by members of racial- and ethnic-minority groups but not White patients, according to a study publi… [+2254 chars]
In his lab, sit two mice from the same litter, except one has been genetically altered to age faster. Prof Sinclair said if aging faster can be done, so can aging slower. In 2007, Japanese biomedica… [+1207 chars]
The human papillomavirus (HPV) causes more than 30,000 cancers annually. Although many people typically associate HPV with cervical cancer, the most common HPV-associated cancer is actually head and … [+2420 chars]
If coffee is a stalwart part of your morning routine, you're far from alone. In 2020, more than 60% of Americans were drinking coffee every day, according to the National Coffee Association. Whether … [+4368 chars]
Genetic analysis of recent monkeypox cases suggests there are two distinct strains in the US, health officials said Friday, raising the possibility that the virus has been circulating undetected for … [+3228 chars]
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is one of the most common chronic inflammatory diseases and regularly affects women of childbearing age. Sabrina Hamroun presents new information at EULAR about the factors as… [+2145 chars]
Content warning: this article mentions suicide. When Lois Walker started experiencing strange bathroom habits and a swollen belly in June 2020, doctors suspected irritable bowel syndrome. When her … [+3834 chars]
Men aged between 60 and 77 with Diffuse Alveolar Damage (DAD)acute lung injuryin proliferative phase. This is the most frequent profile of the deceased from COVID-19, as identified by researchers of … [+3093 chars]
Differences in behavior among people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are closely related to differences in neuroanatomy – the shape of a brain – a team of Boston College neuroscientists report to… [+4584 chars]
Laura Boekel and colleagues pooled data from two large ongoing prospective cohort studies and analyzed post-vaccination serum samples for evidence of breakthrough infection. They report that the inci… [+2306 chars]