Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a rare, incurable liver disease, which can be fatal if untreated. It is a chronic
Month: June 2018
How time affects bacteria survival
Timing might be the key to evading destruction for bacteria facing antibiotics. Princeton researchers found that cells that repaired DNA
Technology to enable precision antibiotics
Scientists are working towards developing antibiotics that can accurately target infectious bacteria. Increased specificity could target antibiotic resistance and keep
Qbrexza for treating hyperhidrosis
Qbrexza is a topical anticholinergic contained in a single-use, pre-moistened, medicated cloth for the treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis-excessive underarm
Fatigue may be a sign of womb disorder
Endometriosis occurs when womb lining cells grow where they are not supposed to, such as in the ovaries or fallopian
Causes of cancer drug resistance
University of Otago research provides insights into an underlying mechanism that could explain why new cancer therapies to treat metastatic
Effects of gender on gonorrhea treatment
The World Health Organization WHO estimates that 78 million people worldwide are infected with gonorrhea each yearly. Men with infections
Bacteria in female bladder
Researchers sequenced the genes of 149 bacterial strains from 77 women. While the microbiota (community of microorganisms) found in the
Link between estrogen and migraine
Migraine is a disabling neurologic disorder marked by frequent attacks of severe headaches. During childbearing years, women are three times
Braftovi for treating melanoma
Melanoma develops when unrepaired DNA damage to skin cells triggers mutations that may lead them to multiply and form malignant
