A UF/EPI professor helped develop a model that estimates slightly more than half of COVID-19 transmission is due to people
Month: July 2020
New, remote weight-loss method helped slash pounds
Losing weight during the COVID-19 pandemic has increasing urgency because obesity increases the risk of severe disease and death. Two-thirds
Potential causal role of human papilloma viruses (HPVs) in prostate cancers
Human papilloma viruses (HPVs) – a common group of viruses known to cause cervical cancers—may also have a causal role
Better vaccines are in our blood
Red blood cells do more than shuttle oxygen from our lungs to our organs: they also help the body fight
Scientists discover key element of strong antibody response to COVID-19
A team led by scientists at Scripps Research has discovered a common molecular feature found in many of the human
Study shows how our brains remain active during familiar, repetitive tasks
New research, based on earlier results in mice, suggests that our brains are never at rest, even when we are
Does medical marijuana help or harm kids with cancer?
Parents are increasingly interested in whether medical marijuana can help their children with problems like cancer-related pain and nausea—but there’s
Chemical offers new hope of finding treatments for neglected tropical diseases
Scientists say they are a step closer to developing a drug to kill the trypanosome parasite that causes human African
Glucose levels tied to maternal mortality even without diabetes
Women with an elevated hemoglobin A1c preconception may be at higher risk for severe maternal morbidity (SMM) or death during
Invisible defence against adenoviruses
An adenovirus infection can be potentially life-threatening, especially for children after a stem cell transplant. Virologists at the Technical University
