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Millions of people with high blood sugar may be at greater risk of tuberculosis
Millions of people with high blood sugar may be at greater risk of tuberculosis than previously thought, scientists said Friday, warning that diabetes and...
Researchers have identified “navigator” neurons that are key to setting up connections in the...
Researchers at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have identified "navigator" neurons that are key to setting up connections in the system responsible for...
In an effort to develop more effective cancer treatments scientists are looking for therapies...
In an effort to develop more effective cancer treatments, scientists are looking for therapies that supercharge patients' immune systems.
One possibility is to use antibodies...
A new high-tech bracelet developed by scientists from the Netherlands detects 85 percent of...
A new high-tech bracelet, developed by scientists from the Netherlands detects 85 percent of all severe night-time epilepsy seizures.
That is a much better score...
Insomnia : Enhancing endogenous signaling of adenosine A2A receptors may be an alternative strategy...
Insomnia is one of the major sleep problems with an estimated prevalence of 10 percent to 15 percent in the general population and 30...
Chronic excessive caloric intake leads to the deposition of fat droplets in the liver
Chronic excessive caloric intake leads to the deposition of fat droplets in the liver.
This condition, known as fatty liver, can cause permanent damage to...
Biophysicists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have demonstrated that Raman microscopy can be used to...
Biophysicists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have demonstrated that Raman microscopy can be used to detect the resistance of tumour cells to cancer drugs.
Unlike conventional...
Israel : XJet has opened the world’s largest metal and ceramic additive manufacturing (AM)...
XJet of Rehovot has opened the world’s largest metal and ceramic additive manufacturing (AM) center with an investment of more than $10 million.
The Israeli company,...
Renal failure : Keeping phosphorus under control to improve the life quality of patients
The FGF23 (Fibroblast growth factor 23) hormone originates in bone to communicate with the kidney, whose duty it is to excrete excess phosphorus that...
Researchers has created a new field probe for noninvasive and non-ionizing monitoring of the...
A multi-institutional collaborative of researchers has created a new field probe for noninvasive and non-ionizing monitoring of the presence of metallic stents as well...
Some drugs for heart disease might also work against brain cancer
Some drugs for heart disease might also work against brain cancer, according to an analysis by researchers from the Jackson Laboratory (JAX), Connecticut Children's...
New research has shown for the first time that visual hallucinations in people with...
New research from the University of Queensland has shown for the first time that visual hallucinations in people with macular degeneration are associated with...
Scientists have shown for the first time how antibiotics can predispose the gut to...
Scientists at The University of Manchester have shown for the first time how antibiotics can predispose the gut to avoidable infections that trigger bowel...
In children with ASDs the amygdala connections with other parts of the brain proved...
Think of the brain as a complex transportation hub, a place where neural traffic heads off in any number of directions to make connections...
Head and neck cancers – the risk of death by suicide remains high
Despite improved survival rates among cancer patients, the risk of death by suicide remains high, especially among those treated for head and neck cancers.
The...
