DANVILLE, Pa. – Geisinger researchers have been awarded two grants from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, to study risk factors associated with … [+2816 chars]
Mitochondria are self-contained organelles (they possess their own mini-chromosome and DNA) residing within cells and are charged with the job of generating the chemical energy needed to fuel functio… [+3619 chars]
Prion diseases are incurable, deadly neurological disorders that can affect both humans and animals–including Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) in people, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (also known a… [+2393 chars]
Hospital readmissions for asthma among children aged 3 years and older in Australia increased from 2017 to 2018, researchers reported in Journal of Asthma. “Our study highlights an increased burden… [+3687 chars]
The exhibition features molecular visualisations of the ten most important human viruses, magnified one million times. Rhinovirus is pictured here. Image: Drew Berry and WEHI TV The next exhibition … [+4771 chars]
Children born to mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk of developing infections, allergies and other childhood illnesses by the age of 13, according to the largest stud… [+5525 chars]
The exhibition features molecular visualisations of the ten most important human viruses, magnified one million times. Rhinovirus is pictured here. Image: Drew Berry and WEHI TV The next exhibition … [+4771 chars]
News New modelling projects around 10,000 Australians will develop lung cancer directly related to silica dust. What can be done to reduce these numbers? More than 10,000 lung cancers are projected… [+7719 chars]
According to allergologists during a July 10 session held by the Philippine Society of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, climate change has increased skin and respiratory allergies (PSAAI). "More pol… [+3579 chars]
Type 2 diabetes is a major public health problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Developing new drugs to help better treat its underlying causes is therefore a research priority. In a new … [+5133 chars]
New York: More vaccines must be developed to tackle antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacterial pathogens, and countries must make better use of the ones currently available, the World Health Organizatio… [+2719 chars]
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is a painful condition characterized by stabbing pain throughout the glossopharyngeal nerve distribution. Since the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-1… [+15289 chars]
