Category: Diseases & Treatments
A virulent new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that causes severe disease could be spreading widely across Asia – posing significant challenges to global public health, a new study reveals. …
When thinking about the immune system, most people think about B and T cells and how they can be trained to recognize pathogens, preventing re-infections. Besides this “adaptive” immune …
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is recognized as one of the most lethal cancers, with an estimated five-year survival rate of approximately 10%. This poor prognosis is largely attributed to …
Impaired blood circulation in the lower limbs is a common health problem among the elderly and one of the most prominent complications of diabetes, called diabetic foot. A syndrome …
The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) annual meeting continues to be a cornerstone gathering for neuroscientists globally. Known for its combination of groundbreaking research presentations, innovative lectures, and extensive networking opportunities, …
Comprehensive coverage of the hexavalent vaccine can protect against whooping cough and polio, averting disease resurgence, writes Esther Nakkazi. Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a preventable disease, yet it …
Research finds 30 minutes of vigorous daily exercise may counter some aging effects of prolonged sitting, though reducing sitting time remains essential. Study: A twin-driven analysis on early aging biomarkers …
New study suggests vitamin D supplementation may lower ICU and intubation rates in COVID-19 patients, with greater benefits seen in older and severe cases. Study: The Effect of Vitamin D …
New study finds specific gut bacteria and metabolites, like plasmalogens, may play a key role in the ketogenic diet’s anti-seizure effects for drug-resistant epilepsy. Study: Association between seizure reduction during …
Researchers discover that capillary obstruction in diabetes, triggered by elevated interleukin-10 signaling, may contribute to cognitive deficits independent of blood sugar levels. Study: A pathogenic role for IL-10 signalling …