A recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server investigated the role of complement component 5a (C5a) and its receptor (C5a receptor type 1, C5aR1) in the pathophysiology of coronavirus diseas… [+6041 chars]
HEFEI, China: Could a single life lead to a higher risk of cancer? A new study finds unmarried individuals have a higher chance of dying from stomach cancer. Conversely, patients with spouses are mo… [+1289 chars]
I started this habit of eating healthy during the country-wide shut down due to the pandemic. We were all home, eating home-cooked meals, scrolling through Instagram feeds, sitting in one place the e… [+2786 chars]
Older people with a history of hypothyroidism may be at a much higher risk for developing dementia, a Taiwanese study found. Among patients ages 65 and older, hypothyroidism was linked with an 81% i… [+2982 chars]
The current wave of Covid-19 highlights a high risk of reinfection by the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. Why is this? Researchers analysed the antibody neutralisation capacity of 120 people infected … [+2103 chars]
Tea tree oil, salicylic acid, and benzoyl peroxide. If you’ve had acne since you were old enough to get a learner’s permit, you’d be able to name the active component in any given acne remedy in the … [+6010 chars]
Heidi Crayton, MD: With our focus on brain health and preservation of brain volume, we're paying a lot closer attention to how patients present, what they report in terms of cognitive dysfunction, an… [+1554 chars]
Treatment of the various types of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) with approved therapies results in an array of improvements, according to a review of 22 studies that assessed mid- and long-term (at l… [+1635 chars]
According to a new study, taking Vitamin D supplements during pregnancy could substantially reduce the chances of babies up to a year old suffering from atopic eczema. The research, published in the… [+2751 chars]
Tea tree oil, salicylic acid, and benzoyl peroxide. If you’ve had acne since you were old enough to get a learner’s permit, you’d be able to name the active component in any given acne remedy in the … [+6010 chars]
Many studies have found a correlation between nutrition and cancer, but the underlying processes of this association are still poorly understood. A new study has found a link between one diet and col… [+2936 chars]
Researchers at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre at University College London have discovered that the hippocampus creates a vector-based representation to support animals to make optimal navigation deci… [+5680 chars]
