A new coronavirus that has spread to more than 2,000 people is infectious in its incubation period – before symptoms
Month: January 2020
Researchers identify opportunities to advance genomic medicine
Genetic discoveries over the past 25 years have substantially advanced understanding of both rare and common diseases, furthering the development
Bumetanide improves symptoms of autism by targeting brain’s chemical messengers
Bumetanide – a prescription drug for oedema (the build-up of fluid in the body) – improves some of the symptoms
Coronavirus could be spread through the eyes
The killer coronavirus rapidly sweeping the world could be caught through the eyes, scientists have today warned. Chinese doctor Wang
How to reduce the risk of contacting coronavirus
The US State Department and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had advised Americans to avoid unnecessary travel to
Childhood exposure to traffic-related air pollution linked to structural changes in the brain
A new study suggests that significant early childhood exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with structural changes in
Taking yogurt may reduce the risk of breast cancer
One of the causes of breast cancer may be inflammation triggered by harmful bacteria. Yoghurt contains beneficial lactose fermenting bacteria
Keto diet works best in small doses
A ketogenic diet—which provides 99 percent of calories from fat and protein and only 1 percent from carbohydrates—produces health benefits
West Nile virus triggers brain inflammation by inhibiting protein degradation
West Nile virus (WNV) inhibits autophagy to induce the aggregation of proteins in infected cells, triggering cell death and brain
High-protein diets boost artery-clogging plaque
High-protein diets may help people lose weight and build muscle, but a new study in mice suggests they have a
