With the Westernization of eating habits, the proportion of obese people is increasing all over the world. Obesity is an urgent issue because obesity is a risk factor leading to various diseases such… [+3274 chars]
A third and fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose offered substantial protection among adults with healthy immune systems who were eligible to receive them during Omicron variant evolution in early 2022, acco… [+2164 chars]
RNA interference, a revolutionary discovery first made by UMass scientist Craig Mello and his colleagues, can halt the expression of some genes and ultimately treat genetic conditions. And, it's some… [+942 chars]
Craniopharyngiomas are generally benign in nature [1]. However, these tumors are aggressive locally toward the sellar and suprasellar areas, which are adjacent to some important neural and vascular s… [+6287 chars]
A better way to trap colorectal cancer? Fred Hutch physician-scientist Dr. Neelendu Dey has teamed up with computational biologist Dr. Sam Minot in a new approach using microbiome data to develop a … [+5327 chars]
Dr Kishore Singh tells Anonna Dutt that with a cheaper, indigenously developed vaccine against HPV soon to become available, routine immunisation of all girl children would be extremely cost-effectiv… [+5554 chars]
First, a history lesson: Neanderthals are an extinct subspecies of archaic humans who evolved in Europe and parts of Asia and went extinct about 40,000 years ago. They’re different from Homo sapiens … [+3909 chars]
The National Institute of Allergy and Infection Diseases (NIAID), a section of the National Institutes of Health, announced the launch of a clinical trial to evaluate an mRNA Nipah virus vaccine. The… [+3266 chars]
New findings presented at the American Society of Retina Specialists 40th Annual Scientific Meeting suggest metformin may be a novel treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Data show m… [+2592 chars]
<li>Nayyar, A. S. Chlorhexidine: A cationic bisbiguanide, membrane active drug in periodontal medicine, structure advantages and associated adverse effects, a brief communication. World J. Pharm. Pha… [+13607 chars]
Small proteins, called chemokines, that direct immune cells toward sites of infection can also form DNA-bound nanoparticles that can induce chronic, dysfunctional immune responses, according to a new… [+3784 chars]
Men with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk for testosterone deficiency. And in turn, hypogonadism is commonly associated with metabolic syndrome or type 2 diabetes. However, this does not imply a sp… [+9028 chars]