Monthly Archives: Luglio 2019
Adults who were born pre-term are less likely to have a romantic relationship
Adults who were born pre-term (under 37 weeks gestation) are less likely to have a romantic relationship, a sexual partner and experience parenthood than...
Primary care clinics avoid to accept a new patient who takes opioid pills...
Finding a new doctor for health checkups and general care can pose a challenge to anyone. But for people who take prescription opioid pills...
Scientists have developed a tumor enzymatic microenvironment-activatable antibody nanoparticle for robust cancer immunotherapy
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy using the antibody that combats the programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) shows great potential and is causing a...
Scientists identify potential approach to chronic itch problem
Chronic itch goes beyond being just a simple annoyance; it can greatly affect a person's quality of life.
While scientists have some clues to...
An injection of nanoparticles can potentially prevent some spinal cord injuries after an injury
An injection of nanoparticles can prevent the body's immune system from overreacting to trauma, potentially preventing some spinal cord injuries from resulting in paralysis.
The...
Seeing greenery is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol – cigarettes and harmful foods
Being able to see green spaces from your home is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol, cigarettes and harmful foods, new research has shown.
The...
Salt intake in China is confirmed to be among the highest in the world
Salt intake in China is confirmed to be among the highest in the world, with adults over the past four decades consistently consuming on...
Healthy blood vessels are the key to brain health in old age
If you're worried about Alzheimer's disease, your best shot at prevention could be maintaining cardiovascular health through exercise and diet and staying on top...
KIF1C: a tiny protein-based molecular motor which is necessary for maintaining proper neurological function
Scientists at the University of Warwick have discovered a new process that sets the fastest molecular motor on its marathon-like runs through our neurons.
The...
Functional regions within the brain become less distinct and interconnected in the elderly over...
Functional regions within the brain become less distinct and interconnected in the elderly over time, especially in those networks related to attention span and...
Researchers have connect an enzyme to obesity and fatty liver disease
Researchers from Clemson University's Environmental Toxicology Program have published research connecting an enzyme associated with detoxification to obesity and fatty liver disease, especially in...
Researchers identify the relationship between imagination and the willingness to help others
In those split seconds when people witness others in distress, neural pathways in the brain support the drive to help through facets of imagination...
Robot vision on 6-D pose estimation
6D pose estimation is the task of detecting the 6D pose of an object, which include its location and orientation.
This is an...
More than half of new drugs entering the healthcare system have not been shown...
More than half of new drugs entering the German healthcare system have not been shown to add benefit, argue researchers in The BMJ today.
Beate...
Researchers identified a new pathological mechanism responsible for anaphylactic shock
Anaphylactic shock, an exacerbated allergic reaction that can prove fatal, is sometimes caused by the use of drugs during surgery.
In most of these...
