Gum disease, especially the kind that is irreversible and causes tooth loss, may be associated with mild cognitive impairment and
Month: July 2020
Dry powder inhalation could be a potent tool in COVID-19 antiviral treatment
The only antiviral drug currently used to treat SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, is remdesivir, but administering it is
Antibiotics use early in life increases risk of inflammatory bowel disease later in life
Even short, single antibiotic courses given to young animals can predispose them to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) when they are
Can the coronavirus spread through the air?
Can the coronavirus spread through the air? Yes, it’s possible. The World Health Organization recently acknowledged the possibility that COVID-19
Vaping linked with heart problems
In adolescents the use of e-cigarettes doubles the risk of starting to smoke traditional cigarettes, states a position paper published
What jigsaw puzzles tell us about child development
They’ve been used as an educational toy for hundreds of years and are thought to develop skills such as hand-eye
Phosphoprotein biomarkers to guide cancer therapy are identified
Precision medicine in cancer treatment uses genetic changes in the cancer cells to select the best therapies for individual patients.
Acute exercise has beneficial effects on the immune system during prostate cancer
New research published this week in Experimental Physiology found that in prostate cancer survivors, a moderate bout of exercise kept the cell
Computational gene study suggests new pathway for COVID-19 inflammatory response
Analyses of lung fluid cells from COVID-19 patients conducted on the nation’s fastest supercomputer point to gene expression patterns that
Exposure to environmental chemicals may disrupt sleep during menopause
For menopausal women who have difficulty sleeping, it might be because of chemicals in the environment. A new study based
