Health officials in New York City, Canada and the U.K. are stretching scarce monkeypox vaccine supplies by focusing on delivering as many first doses to high-risk groups as possible, a strategy oppos… [+5386 chars]
Heart disease is so deadly in part because the heart, unlike other organs, cannot repair itself after injury. That is why tissue engineering, ultimately including the wholesale fabrication of an enti… [+4484 chars]
The new Omicron variant, nicknamed Centaurus, which it is feared could fuel the next Covid surge, has been found in 15 countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. The WHO said this latest f… [+2964 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated a potential association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination and sudden sensorineural hearing los… [+5084 chars]
A team of researchers with members from the University of California, San Francisco, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, also in San Francisco, has found that a certain part of the brain releases do… [+2927 chars]
A new model can help online media companies figure out what gives users long-term satisfaction not just the instant gratification of continual scrolling which may result in less time spent on the pla… [+4314 chars]
Researchers at the Salk Institute and colleagues have discovered the molecule in the brain responsible for associating good or bad feelings with a memory. Their discovery, published in Nature on July… [+4810 chars]
Author(s) Mary L. Windle, PharmD Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference, Omaha, Nebraska Disclosure: Mary … [+68 chars]
Introduction Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia that affects multiple organs and systems. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) accounts for 90–95% of the po… [+29441 chars]
Patrick Flume, MD, is the director of the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), and has been treating patients and studying cystic fibrosis (CF) for almost … [+3000 chars]