Monthly Archives: Giugno 2019
The average person eats a lot more calories than 50 years ago creating devastating...
The average person eats many more calories than they did 50 years ago - equivalent to an extra fast-food burger meal every day -...
Chemicals produced by gut microbiome can identify critically-ill and organ failure
Chemicals produced by healthy bacteria could be used to assess the health of the gut microbiome and help identify critically-ill children at greatest risk...
Macular degeneration : new hope with a drug reservoir implant
In a clinical trial of 220 people with "wet" age-related macular degeneration, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, collaborators from many sites across the country, and...
Researchers have found that extremely common conditions are often never included in cartilage regeneration...
Some of the most common traits among patients with cartilage issues in the knee are excluding them from participating in clinical trials because the...
Habitual smoking damages blood pressure autocorrect system, developing hypertension
Smokers may be at a higher risk for developing hypertension, and an overactive response to normal drops in blood pressure may help explain why,...
New approach to staving off the detrimental effects of aging
New research has identified a novel approach to staving off the detrimental effects of aging, according to a study from Washington University School of...
Researchers have determined how a pregnant woman’s vaccine-induced immunity is transferred to her child
One of the most successful interventions in reducing infectious disease worldwide, vaccination still has limited effectiveness in protecting one group of patients - newborn...
Antibody treatment allows transplant from an immunologically mismatched donor
A combination of six antibodies can successfully prepare mice to accept blood and immune stem cells from an immunologically mismatched donor, according to a...
Peripheral vision can be improve by playing video games
Playing computer games could help improve people’s peripheral vision, new research reveals.
Researchers have found a significant improvement in the peripheral awareness of people who...
When it comes to the diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions, artificial intelligence is superior...
When it comes to the diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions, artificial intelligence is superior to humans.
In a study conducted under the supervision of...
Exposure to alcohol starts from an early age
Alcohol use is one of the biggest risk factors for social and physical harm and has been linked to the development of diseases including...
New discovery on Norovirus – can form small, medium and large structures depending on...
Stomach bugs come in different sizes.
Norovirus, best known for sweeping through daycares and cruise ships, can form small, medium, and large structures depending on the viral strain.
The...
Pufferfish toxin : New possible alternative to opioids
Opioids remain a mainstay of treatment for chronic and surgical pain, despite their side effects and risk for addiction and overdose.
While conventional local...
Malaria Plasmodium parasites can be stop targeting CXCR4 protein
Researchers in Japan have discovered that the Plasmodium parasites responsible for malaria rely on a human liver cell protein for their development into a...
Why do people say and do things that are contrary to what they really...
An international team of researchers has found that people have lower levels of activity in brain in areas related to cognitive control and reasoning...
