Among all types of cancer, lung cancer is the second most common and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. The World Health Organisation reports that lung cancer results in 2.21-million cases… [+2232 chars]
The current monkeypox outbreak is moving faster than any in recent history, but virologist Heather Koehler doesn’t see a reason for the rapid spread in the virus itself. An expert in virus-host inte… [+5019 chars]
Synchron is making tangible progress. In August 2020, the company was granted an investigational device exemption from the FDA, allowing it to become the first company to conduct clinical trials of a… [+4043 chars]
An all-oral treatment regimen for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) recently recommended as a new standard of care by the World Health Organization is effective and safe in people living wit… [+7626 chars]
Following TAVI for severe aortic stenosis with a left ventricular ejection fraction less than 50%, about one-third of patients will have an improved LVEF, and this is associated with greater survival… [+8441 chars]
Study population The Nakajima study is an ongoing population-based longitudinal cohort study that investigates cognitive decline in older Japanese individuals. The study was conducted in Nakajima, i… [+6545 chars]
Scientists predict a series of COVID waves across UK and Europe. (File) London/Chicago: As the third winter of the coronavirus pandemic looms in the northern hemisphere, scientists are warning weary… [+4455 chars]
There appear to be three different types of long COVID, each with their own symptoms, researchers have discovered. One group experiences neurological symptoms including fatigue, brain fog and headac… [+2808 chars]
A scramble for monkeypox vaccines is under way, with 35 countries vying for access to the 16.4m doses that exist so far, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), and a risk that low-income c… [+2257 chars]
The herpes virus behind cold sores may have first spread widely about 5,000 years ago, possibly due to the rising popularity of kissing at the time, researchers say. "Every primate species has a for… [+4787 chars]
The latest edition of Medicines, Ethics and Practice (MEP) features new sections on sustainability and risk management. This latest iteration marks the 45th edition of MEP, which is published by the… [+2544 chars]
Scientists have found that a mysterious form of diabetes, known as malnutrition-related diabetes, affects tens of millions of people in Asian and sub-Saharan African countries. The advance could lead… [+3595 chars]
