Monthly Archives: Maggio 2022
Concussion alters the gut microbiome
A recently published study by Houston Methodist scientists suggests telltale signs of concussions might be found in the gut. By taking blood, stool and saliva samples from 33 Rice University football players, the researchers...
The brain looks for the best way to move the body
Research that examines how the body adapts to new movements is shedding new light on how the nervous system learns, and could help to inform a wide range of applications, from customized rehabilitation and...
Bere 3-5 tazzine giornaliere di espresso aumenta il colesterolo totale sierico
Il sesso del bevitore e il metodo di preparazione possono essere la chiave per il legame del caffè con il colesterolo alto, un noto fattore di rischio per le malattie cardiache, suggerisce una ricerca...
Drinking 3 – 5 daily cups of espresso increase serum total cholesterol
The sex of the drinker as well as the brewing method may be key to coffee's link with raised cholesterol, a known risk factor for heart disease, suggests research published in the open access...
SARS-CoV-2 provoca disregolazione timica
Un nuovo studio condotto da ricercatori indiani del Translational Health Science and Technology Institute-India, del Reginal Center Biotechnology -India e dell'All India Institute of Medical Sciences ha scoperto che il coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 provoca disregolazione...
SARS-CoV-2 Infections Causes Widespread Prevalence Of Inflammatory Microvasculopathy In Brains Of Infected
A new autopsy study involving the brains of 36 deceased COVID-19 patients by researchers from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-USA, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System-USA and Marshfield Clinic Health System-USA has alarmingly found...
Proximity to forest fires may influence cancer risk
A new study from McGill University finds higher incidence of lung cancer and brain tumors in people exposed to wildfires. The study, which tracks over 2 million Canadians over a period of 20 years,...
Chronic pain among veterans
A new study is the first to investigate brain connectivity patterns at rest in veterans with both chronic pain and trauma, finding three unique brain subtypes potentially indicating high, medium, and low susceptibility to...
Prenatal exposure to industrial chemicals has increased
A national study that enrolled a highly diverse group of pregnant women over 12 years found rising exposure to chemicals from plastics and pesticides that may be harmful to development.
Many of the chemicals that...
SARS-CoV-2 Causes Thymic Dysregulation
A new study by Indian researchers from the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute-India, Reginal Centre Biotechnology -India and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences has found that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus causes thymic...
New urine test for bladder cancer
Birmingham researchers funded by Cancer Research UK and liquid biopsy company Nonacus have developed a new urine test for bladder cancer, which could reduce the need for invasive and time-consuming procedures to diagnose the disease.
The test will use highly...
HTL-001 peptide is effective at inhibiting the function of a family of genes responsible...
Findings from a seven-year research project suggests that there could be a new approach to treating one of the most common and devasting forms of brain cancer in adults - Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM).
In a...
Elevated levels of PHGDH in the blood could signal the earliest stages of Alzheimer’s...
Elevated levels of an enzyme called PHGDH in the blood of older adults could be an early warning sign of Alzheimer’s disease, and a study led by the University of California San Diego provides...
COVID-19 – Molnupiravir: first clinical case of acute renal failure after its use
In the first published case report, a medical researcher from Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi in Turkey made the bold move of publishing the first documented case report showing that molnupiravir caused acute renal failure...
Lloviu: a possible new pandemic threat
Researchers from the Medway School of Pharmacy (a partnership between the universities of Kent and Greenwich) have helped isolate the Lloviu virus (LLOV) - a close relative of Ebola virus - for the first...