6/30/2022 PITTSBURGH — Senescent cells — those that have lost the ability to divide — accumulate with age and are key drivers of age-related diseases, such as cancer, dementia and cardiovascular dis… [+4540 chars]
In a recent article, Kessler Foundation scientists advocated for the incorporation of virtual reality (VR) technology in cognitive rehabilitation research in multiple sclerosis (MS). They presented a… [+3664 chars]
Currently, there are no disease modifying therapies for Parkinson's disease that can change the progression of the disease. An international team of scientists led by faculty at the University of Col… [+2490 chars]
Allergic disorders in early childhood significantly increase the risks for ADHD and, to a lesser extent, autism spectrum disorder, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. … [+3465 chars]
1 of 7 In an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg most commonly impants in which part of a womans body? Ovary Uterus Fallopian tubes Vagina 2 of 7 Which of the following is not a benefit of u… [+1246 chars]
Changes in the way that humans live and eat have resulted in tremendous alterations in the gut microbiome, especially over the past few decades. These changes have been linked to increased rates of a… [+4386 chars]
Zika and dengue fever viruses alter the scent of mice and humans they infect, researchers report in the 30 June issue of Cell. The altered scent attracts mosquitoes, which bite the host, drink their … [+3995 chars]
IntroductionRisks associated with poor oral hygiene Tooth plaque and its relationship to atherosclerosisHospital susceptible pneumonia and oral hygiene ReferencesFurther reading The general notion o… [+6438 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… [+5643 chars]
Technology-based self-monitoring showed a “strong and significant intervention effect for weight loss” over 3 months in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, according to a study … [+4620 chars]
When people need repeat surgeries to fix issues with a hip or knee implant, infections are often the culprit. Now, a biotech startup says it has a solution a way to alter the surface of implants so t… [+2620 chars]
READING, England — A recent study reveals the ozone may be heating Earth more than we realize. An international team of researchers say changes to the upper and lower atmosphere ozone levels were res… [+2348 chars]
