A research group led by scientists at the University of São Paulo (USP) in São Carlos, Brazil, has identified a number of bioactive compounds in a marine sponge collected on Fernando de Noronha, an a… [+4232 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]
A commentary just published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings presents data showing no evidence linking refined grain consumption with risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). Written by Glenn Gaesser, Ph.… [+3110 chars]
<li>Roda, G. et al. Crohns disease. Nat. Rev. Dis. Prim.6, 119 (2020). A Review on the pathophysiology and etiology of and treatment approaches for Crohns diseas. Article Google Scholar </li><li… [+1126 chars]
Introduction Visual impairment is a major cause of disability and institutionalization in older people.1 It has also been associated with depression and cognitive function, but its effect on brain s… [+28102 chars]
Cannon Tekstar Hodge has been dealing with migraine since she was a child. (Photo: Cannon Telstar via Instagram) Migraine is one of the most misunderstood neurological disorders, commonly lumped tog… [+6093 chars]
Newswise — Summertime trips to lakes or pools to escape the heat can sometimes lead to ear infections caused by excess moisture in the ear canal. Hongzhao Ji, M.D., Assistant Professor of Otolaryngol… [+4117 chars]
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the world of respiratory diseases. Every cough and sniffle raises red flags in a clinical area that already was a drain on health care resources. Roughly 12% of adul… [+5099 chars]
LONDON/KISUMU, Kenya, July 13 (Reuters) - After decades of work, the World Health Organization endorsed the first-ever malaria vaccine last year - a historic milestone that promised to drive back a d… [+10522 chars]
The percentage of methadone-involved overdose deaths relative to all drug overdose deaths declined from January 2019 to August 2021, according to a new study. Access to methadone, a medication to tre… [+5604 chars]
Starting today, Mayo Clinic Laboratories will begin testing for monkeypox using CDC's orthopoxvirus test, which detects most non-smallpox related orthopoxviruses, including monkeypox. The ability of… [+2141 chars]
There has long been debate about which low-carbohydrate diets — specifically, Mediterranean vs. ketogenic — offer the greatest health benefits to patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, but a … [+3132 chars]
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