Elizabeth Emond, 29, says she’s always known she doesn’t want children. “I don’t think I would be fit to be a parent. I have a lot of mental health issues and anxiety and I’m really, really ADHD. I … [+3965 chars]
Japanese scientists observed muscle gain in cultured human skeletal muscle cells infused with serum from hibernating black bears, confirming that unique factors activated in these creatures' blood du… [+4870 chars]
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) caused by decreased activity of a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with a thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13 (ADAM… [+16170 chars]
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]
In a recent study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, researchers examined immune reactions to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among B cell-depleted autoimmune pat… [+3552 chars]
He was just so tired. That’s the first thing Len Tooley remembers of the signs that he might be sick. Weeks later, he can’t remember the TV he tried to stream before crashing into a heavy sleep. Fo… [+9051 chars]
LONDON (AP) The number of outbreaks of diseases that jumped from animals to humans in Africa has surged by more than 60% in the last decade, the World Health Organization said, a worrying sign the pl… [+2424 chars]
A Halifax doctor's new approach to treatment-resistant bipolar disorder involves treating an underlying metabolic disorder to improve the psychiatric condition. Dr. Cindy Calkin said her research r… [+4598 chars]
Introduction Acute pancreatitis (AP), is self-tissue digestion by activated pancreatic enzymes that results in inflammation, edema, necrosis, hemorrhage, and liquefaction. During the occurrence of A… [+20663 chars]
The world is full of microscopic creatures that can make us sick, and we just take that for granted. If your friend has COVID and coughs on you, you might get COVID. If you eat food you dropped on th… [+1070 chars]
NORTH BAY — The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit has received notification confirming a case of monkeypox in a person who resides in the district. It's the first case reported within the N… [+985 chars]
With new COVID variants and subvariants behind rising cases in Illinois and other parts of the country, many are wondering if symptoms are changing as more begin to experience them. Currently, the … [+7997 chars]