In a recent study published in PNAS, researchers evidenced the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the human brain, infecting astrocytes and impairing neuronal… [+5849 chars]
3 with 3 posters participating Vertebrates such as ourselves rely on a complicated, multi-layer immune system to limit the impact of pathogens. Specialized B and T cells play a central role by recog… [+5421 chars]
Your liver is an essential organ with a variety of functions that includes aiding in the digestion and metabolism of food, storing vitamins and minerals, cleaning toxins from the blood, and protein s… [+4504 chars]
The latest research indicates a little bit of activity each day could be more effective for gaining muscle strength, suggesting that depending on the person's goals, longer and more rigorous workouts… [+2875 chars]
Tuberculous infection (TB) is rare in the United Kingdom (UK) with a prevalence rate of 7.3 per 100,000 population in 2020 according to Public Health England. Tuberculous infection of any kind is mor… [+11790 chars]
In a recent article posted to the Preprints with The Lancet* server, researchers evaluated circulating severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) elements in long coronavirus diseas… [+5107 chars]
Introduction Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is considered a common complication and the leading cause of non-oncologic death in cancer patients, which is suffering patients’ quality of life and surviv… [+32188 chars]
Health Shingles can be severe and serious, and also hard to treat, particularly if not identified very early Opinion: Can having Covid trigger shingles? Yes, probably. There is growing evidence, b… [+5177 chars]
You've probably heard about the chemical imbalance theory of depression. It states that depression is caused by low levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin, also known as 5-HT, in the brain. There a… [+5935 chars]
Frequency of exercise rather than single lengthy sessions are more beneficial for your health, new research has suggested. Experts have been trying to find out whether a little bit of activity every… [+1783 chars]
To first characterize the Treg populations in the vagina mucosal tissues, the researchers collected samples from healthy women and assayed for Treg abundance and profiled these cells based on which p… [+3360 chars]
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Patients with long COVID say governments are failing to act while they're being "left to rot." (Politico) A measles outbreak in Zimbab… [+1961 chars]