Ubrogepant relieved migraine pain within two hours for a fifth of patients, according to a trial. And it alleviated bothersome
Month: November 2019
Mapping the pathway to gut health in HIV and SIV infections
A UC Davis study found that the damaged gut lining (known as leaky gut) in monkeys infected with chronic simian
Deep brain stimulation safer for patients with new MRI compatible electrode
Imagine having an electrode embedded in your brain in a surgical procedure that involves drilling holes in your skull to
Menopause isn’t the only reason for low libido in older women
A qualitative study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine found that women in their 60s report
A new pathway to ‘reprogram’ killer cells
The so-called natural killer (NK) cells are cells of the innate immune system that recognize and eliminate infected cells or
Robotic transplants safe for kidney disease patients with obesity
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago report that among patients with obesity, robotic kidney transplants produce survival outcomes
‘Face blindness’ may involve a failed brain network, and could explain autism
People with prosopagnosia, or “face blindness,” have trouble recognizing faces—even those of close friends and family members. It often causes
‘Bad cholesterol’ is only as unhealthy as its composition
The presence of LDL is considered an indicator for the potential risk of heart attacks or coronary disease, but studies
Quality of friends not quantity is the key to happiness
Researchers discovered that people with only a few friends were at least as happy as those with far more if
Healthy diet may lower the risk of hearing loss
Investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital have found that eating a healthy diet may reduce the risk of acquired hearing
