The natural world often provides the answer to unsolved medical problems. On this occasion, the solution to a challenge posed
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New study hints at potential antibiotic breakthrough
The rapid emergence and global spread of antibiotic resistance demands a new approach for developing novel ones. A study published
Continue reading »5 potential complications of COPD
In people with COPD, the air sacs in the lungs become damaged. This damage affects the exchange of oxygen and
Continue reading »Scientists identify nearly 200 potential tuberculosis drug targets
Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide. Nearly 2 million people die every year from this
Continue reading »Researchers identify potential diagnostic test for Kawasaki disease
For the first time, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Imperial College London, with international
Continue reading »New potential risk factor for heart failure
The measure is called leg bioimpedance. Body composition machines use bioimpedance to calculate body fat by measuring how easily weak
Continue reading »Parents see cancer prevention potential as best reason for HPV vaccination
Parents of adolescents believed that the potential to prevent certain types of cancer is the best reason for their children
Continue reading »Potential new treatment for drug addiction relapse revealed
Research published in Addiction Biology by scientists at the University of Bath reveals a new potential mechanism for combatting drug
Continue reading »Team is first to identify the perinexus in the human heart; potential implications for atrial fibrillation
A collaborative research team is on a quest to collapse a tiny pocket between cardiac cells that can cause big
Continue reading »New potential target identified to fight acute myeloid leukemia
AML is not a single disease. It is a group of leukemias that develop in the bone marrow from progenitors
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