Dopamine is a type of chemical found in the brain called a neurotransmitter. These are chemical messengers that send information between neurons. Dopamine is used in reward and pleasure responses. D… [+3654 chars]
August 8, 2022Delivering the protein EPS8 via gene therapy rescues malfunctioning inner ear hair cells that transduce sound August 8, 2022LA JOLLAScientists from the Salk Institute and the Universit… [+4268 chars]
If you love ending a meal with a quick walk outside, it turns out the practice is beneficial to more than just your digestive tract. According to new research published in the journal Sports Medicine… [+1542 chars]
In a run-of-the-mill business park in Kvistgård, a Danish village about 25 miles north of Copenhagen encircled by forests, lies one of the most crucial solutions for controlling the global monkeypox … [+2933 chars]
The World Health Organization in July suggested that men who have sex with men should for the moment reduce partners and reconsider sleeping with new people as a way to slow monkeypox spread. Someti… [+3229 chars]
Remember encyclopedias, clunky desktop computers with floppy disk drives, portable CD players and rotary phones? Something small enough to fit in your pocket or the palm of your hand—your smartphone—… [+6140 chars]
The U.S. has declared monkeypox a public health emergency. Luckily, monkeypox is not a new disease, so there is a vaccine. It was originally developed for smallpox, but it works. The bad news, howeve… [+10173 chars]
Europe has a case of collective public health amnesia. The COVID-19 pandemic witnessed vaccine nationalism, contradictory official guidance and marginalized groups forced to advocate for themselves… [+9642 chars]
August 8, 2022Delivering the protein EPS8 via gene therapy rescues malfunctioning inner ear hair cells that transduce sound August 8, 2022LA JOLLAScientists from the Salk Institute and the Universit… [+4268 chars]
Bloomington health officials warned that COVID-19-related hospital admissions are surging once again and urged residents to take precautions, including getting vaccinated and boosted, wearing masks i… [+3758 chars]
The global monkeypox outbreak is occurring in the gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with multiple male partners. Currently, the risk of contracting monkeypox for the public remains very low. … [+2739 chars]
BOSTON - Two common viruses, in combination, could trigger the onset of Alzheimer's disease in some people. It's estimated that one in two Americans have been infected with the herpes virus which c… [+1266 chars]
