Tag: Diseases and Conditions
Mental health disorders common following mild head injury: Risk factors for neuropsychiatric conditions after concussion
‘Bug bombs’ are ineffective killing roaches indoors: Also leave behind toxic residue
Identical twins light the way for new genetic cause of arthritis
Protein engineering extends the language of immune cells: Evolution of signaling molecules opens door to new sepsis therapy approaches
Placentas adapt when mothers have poor diets or low oxygen during pregnancy
Frailty could make people more susceptible to dementia
Genes reveal clues about people’s potential life expectancy
Defective glial cells can push neurons toward Parkinson’s disease
Maternal programming during pregnancy induces long-term postpartum obesity: In mouse study, researchers find it’s not the added calories but the long-term reduction in energy expended
Improved treatment for alcohol use disorders, chronic pain, mood disorders: Purdue-patented technology shown to have fewer side effects than conventional therapeutics
Pediatric leukemia ‘super drug’ could be developed in the coming years: Fourth study published over two-year span that analyzes key leukemia protein
Test detects protein associated with Alzheimer’s and CTE: Findings could lead to early diagnosis, better treatment studies
A compound being developed to treat eye disease also kills leukemia cells
A role for microRNAs in social behavior: Researchers uncover how a microRNA cluster regulates synapse development and sociability
New discoveries predict ability to forecast dementia from single molecule
Scientists cut main heart disease risk locus out of DNA by genome editing
Suicide, at 50-year peak, pushes down US life expectancy
Why does second-hand experience of neighborhood violence affect some youth, but not others?
Discovery opens new opportunities to slow or reverse multiple sclerosis
How to communicate with a child without crying?
How to be forever young: the beauty secrets of Japanese women
Cotton-based hybrid biofuel cell could power implantable medical devices
DNA structure impacts rate and accuracy of DNA synthesis
Researchers closer to gonorrhea vaccine after exhaustive analysis of proteins
Mobile workers in north Ethiopia vulnerable to visceral leishmaniasis transmission
Scientists solve century-old neuroscience mystery; answers may lead to epilepsy treatment
New, more accessible staging system developed to predict survival for patients with AL Amyloidosis
Novel mutation affecting YARS causes multisystem disease