Tag: Medical Topics
Viruses can trigger psychiatric disorders, research suggests
You’re only as old as you think and do: Increased control, physical activity lower subjective age in older adults, research says
Globally, greater attention needed for seemingly ‘minor’ kidney damage
Low-cost formulas in the manufacturing of non-stick food molds
Broken shuttle may interfere with learning in major brain disorders
Blood signature could improve early TB diagnosis
Pesticide-free way to combat mosquitoes and West Nile
Groundwater pumping can increase arsenic levels in irrigation and drinking water
Scientists develop material that could regenerate dental enamel
Too little sleep in childhood may have negative effects on cholesterol levels
‘Giant’ problem looms for aging population
Opening a new door to immunity: Researcher uncovers clue to as to how disease processes develop
Applied science may yield more translational research publications than basic science: Researchers calculated percentage of translational research funded by NIH between 2008-2014
The far-reaching effects of ocean floors on the sea surface
Transitional methods for determining causes of death
Gray hair linked to immune system activity and viral infection: Researchers report that loss of hair pigmentation, or gray hair, is associated with activation of the innate immune system in mice
Maternal placenta consumption causes no harm to newborns: The largest study of its kind found mothers who consumed their placenta passed on no harm to their newborn babies
Fracking the immune system: Study links fracking chemicals to immune imbalance
Researcher discovers mechanisms and epigenetic markers with implications for diseases ranging from cancers to infertility: Research opens the door for future stem cell research in chicken models
Recently evolved traits among Japanese descendants
Scientists generate an atlas of the human genome using stem cells: Human gene atlas opens up new avenues for studying cancer and genetic disorders
Watch your step: How vision leads locomotion
A foodborne illness outbreak could cost a restaurant millions, study suggests: Foodborne outbreaks can compromise a restaurant’s annual profits, markedly outweighing preventative costs
Vaccines to treat opioid abuse and prevent fatal overdoses
A simple tool for doubling down on disease control
US health care systems can learn from the world