When the first lesion appeared on Jeffrey Todd's right cheek in mid-July, the 43-year-old didn't pay too much attention to it. "I noticed I had like a pimple or like a blemish on my cheek and it had… [+5304 chars]
ILLUSTRATION Ed Lustan (First of two parts) MANILA, PhilippinesAmid the rise of dengue cases and deaths in many countries worldwide, including the Philippines, scientists are playing God to combat … [+10313 chars]
In a recent study posted to thebioRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated the correlation between monkeypox virus (MPXV) infectivity and viral DNA content in clinical specimens. Study: Monke… [+3602 chars]
Introduction Primary liver cancer ranks as the sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related death in the world. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most commo… [+31569 chars]
Hyperhemolysis syndrome (HHS) is a rare complication of repeated blood transfusions in sickle cell disease that is often unrecognized due to its rapid progression and similarity to other complication… [+9691 chars]
Makayla Cox, a high school student in the US state of Virginia, thought she was taking medication that her friend had procured to treat pain and anxiety. Instead, the pill she took two weeks after h… [+5385 chars]
Introduction Cancer is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide with an estimated 19.3 million new cases and 10 million deaths from cancer in 2020.1 It is even projected to have 28.4 … [+41728 chars]
Among patients with type 1 diabetes, sodium-glucose cotransporter inhibitor (SGLTi) therapy reduced risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), especially among patient… [+2920 chars]
Day care attendance in the first 3 years of life was linked to increased risk for lung complications among preterm-born children who were diagnosed with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, according to findi… [+2558 chars]
<ul><li>A new study found a correlation between low vitamin D levels and inflammation.</li><li>Researchers found that correction of vitamin D deficiency in affected individuals could reduce inflammat… [+5255 chars]
A new study provides insights into the nature of symptoms experienced by people with lupus. While Type 1 and Type 2 lupus models (described below) have previously been identified, the latest research… [+1840 chars]
SHANGHAI About 66,000 people in Southeast Asia are infected each year with SARS-related coronaviruses, and nearly 500 million people live near habitats where bat hosts of those viruses are found, acc… [+1984 chars]
