Mayo Clinic researchers reported a strong hint that blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors helps other patients recover, but it’s not
Month: August 2020
Scientists demonstrate how genetic variations cause eczema
New research supported by the National Institutes of Health delineates how two relatively common variations in a gene called KIF3A are responsible
Frequently used serology test may not detect antibodies that could confirm protection against reinfection of COVID-19
Two different types of detectable antibody responses in SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) tell very different stories and may indicate ways to enhance
Preexisting drug shows promise in fight against COVID-19
First appearing in late 2019 in Wuhan City, China, the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues to cause sickness and death across
Weight between young adulthood and midlife linked to mortality: study
A new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study finds that changes in weight between young adulthood and midlife
Review suggests postmenopausal women at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
A review article authored by a researcher at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope,
Smoking strongly linked to women’s lower take up of cancer screening services
Smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women, and more advanced disease once cancer is
WHO says food safe from coronavirus
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday urged people not to fear catching the novel coronavirus from food, after Chinese
Artificial intelligence recognizes deteriorating photoreceptors
Software based on artificial intelligence (AI), which was developed by researchers at the Eye Clinic of the University Hospital Bonn,
Why is stroke a bigger threat to black people?
Stroke is more deadly among Black people than whites, and the reason may come down to genetics. Researchers who studied