World Health Organization has declared Monkeypox a Global Emergency
Monkeypox is a rare disease that mostly affects Central and Western Africa. The condition was first identified in 1958, when two outbreaks of a pox-like…
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Flu Directly Infects the Heart, which leads to Cardiac Complications
For the first time in mice, researchers demonstrated that heart problems associated with the flu are not caused by raging inflammation in the lungs, as…
Important Elements for Controlling the Immune Response in the Body are Identified by Researchers
At Indiana University School of Medicine, scientists are learning more about the role that specific regulatory T cells can have in the immune system’s response…
A Convergent Mechanism for Two Top-Ranking Risk Genes May cause ASD When it is Associated with Intellectual Disability
A convergent process may explain how the two major genetic risk factors for autism spectrum disorder/intellectual impairment (ASD/ID) cause these neurodevelopmental abnormalities, according to researchers…
Increased Risk of Death from Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Linked to Psychiatric Disorder
According to a new study by Seena Fazel of the University of Oxford in the UK and colleagues, those with chronic, non-communicable diseases are more…
Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Enhance Vascular Health and Visual Acuity
In order to better manage the vascular health issues caused by type 2 diabetes, researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are working with the…
Higher Rates of Type 2 Diabetes after Mild COVID-19 Infection, According to a New Study
The European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) journal Diabetologia recently released a new study that may reveal a link between moderate COVID-19 instances…
Strong Signaling Molecule Stimulates the Growth of New Hair
Scientists studying the intricate machinery of hair growth have made an important discovery concerning the behavior of key cells in follicles. The study reveals a…
Children with Frequent Migraine Headaches can Find Relief Thanks to Innovative Treatment
A new study being presented today at the Society of Interventional Radiology’s 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting demonstrates that a minimally invasive treatment for migraine headaches…
Compared to Placebo, Botulinum Toxin Reduces Chronic Migraine Attacks
An updated study and analysis published in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery® concluded that there is accumulating evidence to support the usefulness…
Novel Migraine Treatment Shows Potential in Phase 3 Clinical Trial
In a large-scale trial published in the July 11 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, a medication from a new generation of acute…
Prostate Cancer Treatment with Safe and Effective Gold Nanoparticles
According to a study conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine and published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, low to…
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