LOS ANGELES, June 28 (Xinhua) -- The Phase 1 clinical trial of a novel influenza vaccine has begun inoculating healthy adult volunteers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center… [+817 chars]
Every 30 seconds, a leg is amputated somewhere in the world due to diabetes. These patients often suffer from neuropathy, a loss of sensation in the lower extremities, and are therefore unable to det… [+2846 chars]
A group of researchers has developed an entirely novel approach to treating eating disorders. The scientists showed that a group of nerve cells in the hypothalamus (so-called AgRP, agouti-related pep… [+3566 chars]
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The nervous system /Photo credit: Istock Does the nervous system come with instructions for how it should connect to the body or must it figure this out during early development? A new model from re… [+3445 chars]
New CDC data published ahead of National HIV Testing Day (Monday, June 27) show a sharp decrease in the number of CDC-funded HIV tests administered in health care and non-health-care settings (43% an… [+3682 chars]
The World Health Organization said June 25 that monkeypox wasn't yet a public health emergency of international concern. More than 4,000 cases have been reported worldwide, with about 250 in the U.S.… [+8352 chars]
Vaccination has made a substantial contribution to global health improvement throughout history. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinations have provided us with a ray of hope for combattin… [+9035 chars]
The COVID pandemic has been going on for well over two years now. During this time, SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) has slowly mutated, allowing it to evade the immune system enough to in… [+5986 chars]
By Deborah Millar, RN Chances are you or someone you know has experienced a mental health issue. In fact, according to the National Institute of Mental Health, one out of every five adults will exp… [+6312 chars]
BySciTechDaily.comJune 28, 2022 Do you feel like you do not have the time to improve your overall health and fitness levels? If so, you are wrong. You do not need to start running marathons or alter… [+5051 chars]
Africa has great potential for drug discovery. The continent has natural resources, indigenous knowledge and human capacity. And it has the need: it bears more than 20% of the global disease burden. … [+6675 chars]
