A novel decoy protein designed by Northwestern Medicine scientists fools SARS-CoV-2 by intercepting the spike of the coronavirus and rendering
Month: March 2021
Home monitoring methods can help reduce the risk of contracting COVID-19 for NHS patients and staff
A new study led by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) BRACE and RSET Rapid Evaluation Centres and undertaken
New approach for the development of a drug treatment for obesity and resulting diseases
The protein Asc-1 regulates whether fat-burning beige or fat-storing white adipocytes are formed, which can have an impact on the
Women’s oral health is affected by the menstrual cycle, dietary sugar and smoking
New findings show that the effects of the menstrual cycle may not be limited to the endometrium, but can also
New research on vitamin D and respiratory infections important for risk groups
Studies have shown that supplementary vitamin D seems to provide a certain degree of protection against respiratory infections. A new
Bioinformatic computational tool analyzes tissue samples to discern disease
Using a novel integrative computational technique, scientists from Northwestern and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) were able to
Targeting essential protein could lead to new breast cancer treatments
A protein frequently found in high levels in breast cancer cells helps tumors to survive and grow, and could be
Blood from critically ill COVID-19 patients contains antibodies that contribute to clotting
A McMaster University-led study has teased out the reason for blood clots caused by COVID-19, a serious potential complication of
Pandemic stress, boredom caused some PA residents to increase cigarette use
Stress, increased free time and feelings of boredom may have contributed to an increase in the number of cigarettes smoked
Diabetes is deadlier for Black Americans: study
Black people have higher diabetes death rates than white people in the 30 largest cities in the United States, a
