Higher exposure to commonly used oral antibiotics is linked to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease according to a recently
Day: November 22, 2019
Dangerous bacteria communicate to avoid antibiotics
A bacterial infection is not just an unpleasant experience – it can also be a major health problem. Some bacteria
Mechanisms of blood clots in cancer patients
Researchers have identified a potential new signaling pathway that may help further the understanding of blood clot formation in cancer
Detecting mental and physical stress via smartphone
Can we use our smartphones without any other peripherals or wearables to accurately extract vital parameters, such as heart beat
Wound healing in mucous tissues could ward off AIDS
Wound-repair capabilities preserve tissue integrity during early infection and might prevent inflammation that underlies immune exhaustion Wound healing events in
Study shows lower mortality from induction of labor at 41 weeks
Inducing labor after 41 instead of 42 full weeks’ pregnancy appears to be safer in terms of perinatal survival, new
How lungs cells respond to bacteria
Previous research has shown that recovery from bacterial pneumonia hugely improves our defense against further infections by seeding the lungs
A new antibiotic to combat drug-resistant bacteria is on the way
More and more bacterial pathogens of infectious diseases become resistant to customary antibiotics. Typical hospital germs such as Escherichia coli
How cancer survivors develop opioid addictions
Opioids play an important role in how cancer patients manage pain, but the ongoing opioid epidemic has raised concerns about
Diet pills, laxatives used for weight control linked with eating disorder
Among young women without an eating disorder diagnosis, those who use diet pills and laxatives for weight control had higher