Tag: Diseases and Conditions
First smartphone app that can hear ear infections in children
Detection of unusual hybrid schistosomes in Malawi
Colorado nail salon workers face chronic air pollution, elevated cancer risk
New immunodeficiency disease discovered: Scientists find the answer in a single gene mutation
Researchers ready B cells for novel cell therapy
When is ‘Alzheimer’s’ not Alzheimer’s? Researchers characterize a different form of dementia
Working to advance radiation therapy for children with cancer: Novel software to improve accuracy of cancer treatment
More evidence that blood tests can detect the risk of Alzheimer’s
Experts sound alarm as mosquito- and tick-borne diseases set to flourish in warmer climate
Low hand hygiene compliance in ICUs
New protein for gene editing may improve disease treatment, sustainable manufacturing: Innovation could change how gene editing is approached in the future
New muscular disease: Myoglobinopathy
A more accurate method to diagnose cancer subtypes
New computational tool harnesses big data, deep learning to reveal dark matter of the transcriptome: Researchers create a new tool for scientists to advance disease diagnosis and treatment
Nurse work environments linked to outcomes
Exposure to HIV virus, treatment before birth linked to obesity later in life
50 is the new 40 for safe childbirth?
Smokers often misunderstand health risks of smokeless tobacco product, study finds: ‘Snus’ may be less harmful for smokers unable or unwilling to quit tobacco
Not all sleep is equal when it comes to cleaning the brain
Latest anti-retroviral drug regimens provide ‘Lazarus Effect’ for HIV patients
What controls the tips of our chromosomes?
Exposure to chemical in Roundup increases risk for cancer, study finds
Statins could protect against motor neuron disease
First model of mitochondrial epilepsy: Research gives hope to producing better therapies for this debilitating condition
Push-up capacity linked with lower incidence of cardiovascular disease events among men
Engineered miniature kidneys come of age: Method for growing kidney organoids under flow enhances their vascularization and maturation, increasing their potential for drug testing and regenerative medicine
New role for death molecule: To unravel programmed cell death pathways, investigators examine a molecule deemed unimportant, and find new function
Largest description of ST3GAL5 (GM3 Synthase) deficiency published