New research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center sheds light on how
Month: April 2019
Laser technology helps researchers scrutinize cancer cells
Devising the best treatment for a patient with cancer requires doctors to know something about the traits of the cancer
Two different brain regions are responsible for navigating new and familiar locations
Navigation is hard. Places change all the time and yet we are still great at orienting ourselves to the right
Evidence for link between ‘leaky gut’ and autoantibody production in HIV-positive patients
Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, attacks the immune system, making affected individuals more susceptible to infections. When patients with HIV
Largest Study of Childhood Cancer After IVF
In the past three decades, in vitro fertilization (IVF) has gone from an experimental procedure to being more common. Pregnancies
Medical News Today: What does the color of period blood mean?
Period blood can vary in color and relays important information about a person’s health. Normal period blood typically varies from
Face-to-face workshops increase household preparedness for disaster
Face-to-face workshops based on the psychology of behaviour change and disaster preparedness can be used to prompt households to take
New discoveries on bacterial viruses
University of Montana researchers have published new insights in the journal Science on how bacteria cause infections, which may help
Varicose Veins: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Varicose veins are veins that have become large and twisted, most commonly occurring in the veins of the surface of
Medical News Today: What to know about tumor necrosis factor
Tumor necrosis factor is a protein involved in inflammation. Excess tumor necrosis factor (TNF) in the blood has a role