Health Problems Archives - Page 47 of 189

Resistance to immune checkpoint blocker drug linked to metabolic imbalance

A metabolic imbalance in some cancer patients following treatment with a checkpoint inhibitor drug, nivolumab, is associated with resistance to

Using a new technique that can identify genetic profiles of individual cells, University of Notre Dame researchers modeled a breast

Babies born with toxoplasmosis, which is caused by a congenital parasitic infection, can develop hydrocephalus, a condition where excess fluid

In a synopsis of the 2018 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) clinical practice guideline, published online Sept. 24 in

An algorithm developed by faculty at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) can help physicians outside

Drawing attention to a woman’s sexuality or physical appearance often has negative psychological consequences, but a new study from a

Lack of oxygen, or hypoxia, is a biological stressor that occurs under various conditions such as wound healing and stroke.

Short bowel syndrome is a debilitating condition with few treatment options, and these treatments have limited efficacy. The ability to

Caltech researchers have helped to design a new generation of heart valves that are longer-lasting, cost less to manufacture, and

Can a computer be used to explain why an environmental toxin might lead to neurodegenerative disease? According to Penn State