The rapid spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Since the beginning of the pandemic, several SARS-CoV… [+6528 chars]
From the Neuroscience and Rare Diseases, Discovery and Translational Area (G.P., K.I.T., A. Boulay, A.V., F.G.B., J.D., G.D., H.S., M.B., S.D., .H., T.K., G.A.K., D.U., A. Bonni), and Pharmaceutical … [+2331 chars]
To the Editor: Jacobs et al. (May 19 issue)1 explored the association of several childhood risk factors (body-mass index [BMI], systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol level, triglyceride level, a… [+499 chars]
From the Departments of Medicine (H.X.C., M.C., B.D.L., J.L.) and Pathology (S.O.V.), Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston. Dr. Levy can be contacted at [email protected] or at 75 Francis St., Boston… [+10 chars]
All of a sudden, the bodys getting less energy for itself, even though its producing the same amount, or even a little more, he says. And there is a consequence to this extra stress on the cells. Cre… [+2003 chars]
To the Editor: Burgess and Scammell (May 19 issue)1 explain how dopaminergic neurons of the ventral tegmental area induce transition to rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep and cataplexy (a phenomenon simi… [+500 chars]
<ul><li>Researchers reviewed data of over 245,000 UK individuals to assess how alcohol impacts aging.</li><li>Shorter telomeres were found in those who drank heavily or had alcohol use disorder.</li>… [+6440 chars]
Aug. 3, 2022 Lyme disease diagnoses have increased dramatically in the U.S. during the past 15 years, rising 357% in rural areas and 65% in urban areas, according to new data released by FAIR Health.… [+1925 chars]
<ul><li>A new survey by Annenberg Public Policy Center showed about 20% of people are concerned about getting monkeypox.</li><li>The monkeypox virus is not new, and theres a vaccine available. But ma… [+8001 chars]
South Island farmers are currently achieving greater success than those in the North in controlling Taenia ovis (T. ovis) - or sheep measles, according to the latest analysis by the Ovis Management p… [+4042 chars]
A good power nap may revive many during a long workday, but nappers beware if that sojourn lasts a bit long and if you take a daily snooze. A new study published recently has revealed that people wh… [+6565 chars]