New York—under a state of emergency following a coronavirus outbreak—on Monday launched its own brand of hand sanitizer, made by
Continue reading »
Naming the new coronavirus: Why taking Wuhan out of the picture matters
Stop calling the novel coronavirus outbreak the “Wuhan coronavirus,” and start getting comfortable with “COVID-19.” That’s the World Health Organization’s
Continue reading »
New computational tools identify alternative splicing changes in aggressive cancers
A multi-institutional group of researchers led by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has linked a strong cancer driver gene to
Continue reading »
1st person-to-person spread of new coronavirus in US identified
The novel coronavirus has spread for the first time in the U.S. through person-to-person contact, the Centers for Disease Control
Continue reading »
New biomarker could better predict diabetic kidney disease
Clinicians may soon have a better way to predict which of their diabetic patients are most likely to develop kidney
Continue reading »
Study provides new understanding of mitochondria genome, potential for new avenues of treatment for cancers
A study led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center furthered understanding about mitochondria, the cell components known
Continue reading »
New China virus details show challenge for outbreak control
It can spread person to person, even if someone is showing no symptoms. The next in line can continue to
Continue reading »
New study highlights prevalence of PTSD among obstetricians and gynaecologists
A new University of Liverpool led study, published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology today, has revealed
Continue reading »
China extends New Year holiday to fight killer coronavirus outbreak
China extends its New Year holiday to fight killer coronavirus outbreak as death toll rockets to 81 with a nine-month-old
Continue reading »
New China virus ‘not as powerful as SARS’: health official
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A top Chinese health official said Sunday that a new deadly virus that has infected nearly
Continue reading »