Simple Flu Tests could enhance Diagnosis and Surveillance

Simple Flu Tests could enhance Diagnosis and Surveillance

Fewer than 1% of people who contract the flu are tested each year, in part because most tests need experienced professionals and expensive equipment. Researchers…
Pasteurization Inactivates Highly Contagious Bird Flu in Milk, a Study Finds

Pasteurization Inactivates Highly Contagious Bird Flu in Milk, a Study Finds

Researchers discovered no pathogenic virus in the pasteurized milk samples tested for H5N1. In March 2024, dairy cows in Texas were confirmed to be infected…
Possible explanation for the Connection between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s

Possible explanation for the Connection between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s

People with type 2 diabetes have a higher chance of Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive issues. According to a study conducted by Umeå University in…
Dairy Cows are Ideal Targets for Influenza because of their Receptors

Dairy Cows are Ideal Targets for Influenza because of their Receptors

As highly dangerous avian influenza spreads in dairy farms across the United States, the virus is being found in raw milk. A recent study by…
Diet and Exercise help prevent type 2 Diabetes, even in persons with a High Genetic Risk

Diet and Exercise help prevent type 2 Diabetes, even in persons with a High Genetic Risk

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland is the first in the world to prove that a good diet and regular exercise lower…
Ketogenic Diet may Decrease Friendly Gut Microbes and Increase Cholesterol Levels

Ketogenic Diet may Decrease Friendly Gut Microbes and Increase Cholesterol Levels

A study found that ketogenic low-carbohydrate diets can raise cholesterol levels while decreasing beneficial gut bacteria, notably Bifidobacterium. The Centre for Nutrition, Exercise, and Metabolism…
New Study proves Mammal-to-Mammal Transfer of Avian Flu

New Study proves Mammal-to-Mammal Transfer of Avian Flu

A new Cornell University study shows that avian influenza spread from birds to dairy cattle in numerous states has now resulted in mammal-to-mammal transmission —…
UV Rays may Promote Health in Low-sunlit Countries

UV Rays may Promote Health in Low-sunlit Countries

According to one study, the health benefits of spending time in the sun may exceed the hazards for those who live in places with minimal…
Obesity and Heart Failure are Linked

Obesity and Heart Failure are Linked

A new small study done by Johns Hopkins Medicine experts and published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research reveals the influence of obesity on muscle…
In Mice, a special mechanism shields Pancreatic Cells against Inflammation

In Mice, a special mechanism shields Pancreatic Cells against Inflammation

University of Cologne researchers discovered a way to preserve pancreatic β-cells, which produce insulin, against inflammatory cell death. The study examined how receptor-interacting protein kinase…
New Perspectives on how Bird Flu overcomes the Species Barrier

New Perspectives on how Bird Flu overcomes the Species Barrier

In recent years, public health initiatives, surveillance, and vaccination have all contributed to significant success in lowering the effect of seasonal flu outbreaks produced by…
Physical Training enhances the Quality of Life in advanced Breast Cancer

Physical Training enhances the Quality of Life in advanced Breast Cancer

Patients with metastatic breast cancer can benefit from targeted physical training to improve their quality of life and reduce tiredness. This is supported by an…
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