Researchers at Duke University have captured days-long time-lapse videos of young neural cells moving and growing within a novel 3D synthetic biocompatible structure. By literally watching how the ce… [+5080 chars]
Changes in gene activity and protein production were seen in immune cells known as monocytes from Parkinson’s disease patients before and after treatment with sargramostim, an immune-modulating thera… [+5903 chars]
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated the effect of influenza A virus (FLUAV) pre-exposure and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2… [+6354 chars]
Community-acquired pneumonia is a leading cause of death from infectious diseases globally. Parapneumonic effusion is one of the most common complications of community-acquired pneumonia. As the infe… [+13382 chars]
Resistant starch is known to be a beneficial food component. An efficient method for producing it with clearly defined dimensions is required to increase its texture and sensing properties. Study: F… [+5944 chars]
Women tend to live longer than men but typically have higher rates of illness. New research from the University of Georgia suggests these higher rates of illness can be improved by a better diet, one… [+3568 chars]
Young stroke patients who have a seizure following their diagnosis are two and a half times more likely to develop dementia than patients who don’t have seizures, according to a new study. The findi… [+3175 chars]
Roadblocks to accessing data on vaccine effectiveness from provincial health ministries impede researchers' ability to inform a national pandemic response and maintain public trust, according to an a… [+2092 chars]
Recent studies found that exercise was just as effective as drugs when treating such conditions as heart disease and stroke. In some cases it even outperformed standard treatment. A study of 300,000 … [+4678 chars]
In a recent study published in the Lancet Regional Health – Europe, researchers evaluated the efficacy of the fourth dose of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine in residents of long-term care… [+4579 chars]
The Sismanoglio General Hospital in the northern Athens suburb of Vrilissia has inaugurated the countrys first public clinic for treating adult eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Th… [+444 chars]