In a recent article posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, investigators determined the inactivation of monkeypox virus (MPXV) by heat treatment. Study: Heat inactivation of the Monkeypoxvirus. Ima… [+4951 chars]
Syphilis, caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum, is primarily transmitted by sexual contact and can also be transmitted across the placenta during childbearing [1]. With the discovery of penici… [+18608 chars]
Findings from a recently published meta-analysis and systematic review showed inconsistent trends of stoke incidence in young individuals, however, these trends were less favorable than compared with… [+4393 chars]
Its been 40 years since mycoplasma genitalium(M. genitalium) was first identified, and despite its association with adverse sexual and reproductive outcomes, it remains a somewhat poorly understood a… [+5897 chars]
<ul><li>Recently published studies suggest that grape consumption may have a positive impact on health and lifespan.</li><li>Adding more grapes to a high fat Western diet could decrease the risk of f… [+7181 chars]
Researchers, for the first time, genetically sequenced carotid plaque tissue collected from patients within days after a stroke. Heart attacks and strokes are a leading cause of death in the United … [+2076 chars]
Biree Andemariam, MD: The red cell is such an amazing cell. I try to describe to people a red blood cell as being just a big bag of hemoglobin. Its the hemoglobin within the red cell that binds to ox… [+4403 chars]
Although a patient reported outcome quality of life tool (PROQOL) did not bring about a QOL difference compared with usual care, it was effective in identifying primary concerns of patients with mult… [+4175 chars]
According to research of over 26,000 middle-aged UK women, vegetarians have a 33% higher risk of hip fracture than habitual meat eaters. University of Leeds research, published today on August 11th i… [+5008 chars]
As health becomes a greater priority for people, misconceptions and gaps in our knowledge for achieving good health have emerged. One such gap is our ignorance of the detrimental impact of loneliness… [+7102 chars]
A small amount of black blood could happen for a number of reasons, including implantation or a missed miscarriage. But as long as the spotting remains minor, you usually don't need to be concerned. … [+8682 chars]
Los Angeles: Scientists have identified antibodies that are effective against many different SARS-CoV-2 variants, an advance that paves the way for next-generation vaccines which could protect from d… [+6131 chars]
