New research by scientists at the University of Nottingham suggests that environmental contaminants found in the home and diet have
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An antiviral gel may prevent genital herpes in women
In a paper recently published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers examined the effect of vaginal tenofovir 1 percent
Continue reading »Drinking in pregnancy could affect children’s mental health
New research led by the University of Bristol has found children whose mothers drink during pregnancy could be at greater
Continue reading »Liquid Biopsy-Based Test IDs Biomarkers in Metastatic NSCLC
FRIDAY, March 1, 2019 — A cell-free DNA (cfDNA) analysis using a 73-gene panel can successfully be used to identify
Continue reading »Inflammation signals induce dormancy in aging brain stem cells
In old age, the amount of stem cells in the brains of mice decreases drastically. The remaining ones protect themselves
Continue reading »Higher hospital readmission rates for cardiac patients in Northern vs. Southern Ontario: Importance
Patients hospitalized with heart attacks, heart failure, atrial fibrillation or stroke in Northern Ontario, Canada, were more likely to be
Continue reading »Scientists discover predictors that determine toxic fats in the liver
Accumulation of fat in the liver, known as fatty liver disease, is experienced by over 5.5 million Australians, including more
Continue reading »Active ingredient in Roundup weed killer found in popular beers and wine, researchers say
Traces of an ingredient in weed killer have been found in popular beers and wine, according to a study by
Continue reading »A reward now or later? Exploring impulsivity in Parkinson’s disease patients
Promises of food, sums of money or entertaining pastimes: it does not matter what the temptation is, a new study
Continue reading »Scientists map cell types in fetal kidney
Kidney failure is a serious issue because kidneys cannot regenerate themselves after injury. A possible solution consists of artificially growing
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