A pair of researchers at Université Laval, Quebec claim that more effort should be made to develop plant-based vaccines. Hugues
Month: August 2021
Variations in sodium channel molecular composition may drive drug efficacy
Precision medicine considers each person’s unique genetic makeup, lifestyle and environment when considering treatments for illness and disease. A team
Deficient RNA immunity cause higher risk of COVID-19 infection in elderly people and diabetic patients
In a new study, Chen-Yu Zhang’s group from Nanjing University presents a rather striking finding that four circulating miRNAs, which
Study: Dual treatment of chronic lung diseases increases risk of heart attack
People using two different inhalers for common chronic lung diseases are more than 50 percent more likely to have a
Childhood trauma may affect heart health in low-income Black adults
Trauma in childhood may lead to worse heart health later in life for Black people in the U.S. who have
How COVID affects the heart, according to a cardiologist
As the pandemic has progressed, researchers have begun to understand how COVID-19 impacts our bodies. Early in the pandemic, risk factors such
Brain gene expression patterns altered by chronic opioid use
The epidemic of opioid abuse affects millions of people worldwide, but researchers know surprisingly little about the molecular changes caused
Shared antibodies may push COVID variants: study
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have found that people recovering from COVID-19 and those vaccinated against the causative virus,
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine found to be still effective after six months
A team of researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health, working with colleagues from Emory University School of Medicine,
Research shows just 8 weeks of meditation studies can make your brain quicker
Millions of people around the world seek mental clarity through meditation, most of them following or inspired by the centuries-old