Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) describes a group of lung conditions that cause the airways to narrow and become inflamed.
Month: July 2019
Playing with other children improve toddlers’ sensitivity to phonetic detail
Researchers at the University of Waterloo examined the word processing skills of toddlers who spend most of their time with
High-fibre diet may reduce the risk of preeclampsia
Plant-based fibre is broken down in the gut by bacteria into factors that influence the immune system. Researchers from the University
Supplements may not prevent heart disease
A team of academics at West Virginia University in the US analysed 277 trials, involving a combined 1 million people,
New treatment for leukemia
A molecular process involved in the action of anti-leukemia drugs has been discovered at Université de Montréal’s Institute for Research
New antibacterial fillings may hinder recurring tooth decay
A new study by Tel Aviv University researchers finds potent antibacterial capabilities in novel dental restoratives, or filling materials. According
Treating cancer treatment side effect with light therapy.
Light therapy could replace opioids as main treatment for cancer treatment side effect. Full versionLight therapy could replace opioids as
Infection-fighting protein also senses protein misfolding in non-infected cells
Researchers at the University of Toronto have uncovered an immune mechanism by which host cells combat bacterial infection, and at
Human brains reorganise experiences while resting to find new solutions
Human brains reorganise experiences while resting to find new solutionsHuman brains reorganise experiences while resting to find new solutions. Humans
Role of polyphosphate in dialysis-related amyloidosis
University researchers have identified that polyphosphate (polyP), which is a naturally occurring polymer in the body and a food and