In their efforts to monitor and control antimicrobial use in humans and animals, Asian authorities have been learning from the
Day: January 12, 2019
First smartphone app to detect opioid overdose and its precursors
At least 115 people die every day in the U.S. after overdosing on opioids, according to the National Institute on Drug
Bullying and sexual abuse push people to harmful behaviours, such as binge eating
Psychological traumas and abuse leave scars in people‘s lives. There is no doubt that these people typically are not as
How genetic differences affect bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder is a major cause of disability and high rates of death by suicide. Drugs do not always work
Millions on prescription sleeping pills would sleep through a fire alarm
In a trial of one of the main class of prescription sleeping pills, half the participants slept through a fire
Activated PMN exosomes are pathogenic entities that cause destruction in the COPD lung
University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have found a novel, previously unreported pathogenic entity that is a fundamental link between
Protein in Alzheimer’s brain plaques
Alzheimer’s-affected brains are riddled with amyloid plaques, protein aggregates consisting mainly of amyloid-β. However, amyloid-β is a fragment produced from
Drug combo shows promise in treatment of depression and addiction
The combination of naltrexone and ketamine can help treat both symptoms of addiction and depression, a preliminary study by Yale
Veganism is the best diet for athletes
A vegan diet contains only plants (such as vegetables, grains, nuts and fruits) and foods made from plants. Vegans don’t
Ohio State research finds toilet stool may solve common bowel issues
Most people aren’t eager to talk about how to improve bowel movements, but researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner