The discovery of a vaccine in the 1950s eradicated the deadly disease almost entirely. But now it’s back, spreading in London, Jerusalem and New York for the first time in decades. Francesca Lynagh e… [+11 chars]
New research published today by the University of Southampton shows new insight in how our brain develops, that can pave the way for treating neurological disorders. For the first time, a team of in… [+2593 chars]
It used to be known as the 'mystery illness', but new research from the University of Tasmania has shone new light on the causes of multiple sclerosis. In a paper published in the Medical Journal of… [+1679 chars]
Patients who suspended methotrexate for 2 weeks after a COVID-19 booster vaccine had a “twofold” increased antibody response, compared with those who remained on the drug, according to data published… [+3882 chars]
In a recent article posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers explored the driving factors of the vaccinia virus assembly across infected cells. Study: Cryo-ET of infected cells reveals th… [+5221 chars]
We’re often encouraged to eat at least five portions of fruits and vegetables a day if we want to keep the doctor away. However, experts have discovered one particular fruit which could help reduce… [+3264 chars]
There are plenty of reasons a person might choose to go vegetarian. For example, many people are choosing plant-based diets for environmental and ethical reasons. Another major reason people choose t… [+5543 chars]
A study published in Nature Biomedical Engineering details a novel method for imaging the placenta in pregnant patients as well as the results of a pilot clinical study. By combining optical measurem… [+4977 chars]
If you're looking to put the brakes on aging and embrace life to its fullest, one of the best gifts you can give your body is a good old-fashioned, healthy strength training regimen. There are many p… [+6883 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the risk factors associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related hospitalization or mortality. Study: Risk … [+5117 chars]
Western Australia's health department has apologised for accidentally leaking the personal details of passengers aboard a flight carrying a person infected with monkeypox. A woman who travelled on t… [+1985 chars]
"Tornado of Life is a tour de force. It features patient narratives, sketches of the ER, self-portraits of [Baruch's] development as a provider throughout [his] career, and [his] reflective and analy… [+25694 chars]
