A person’s genetics may hold the key to early intervention in cardiovascular disease, leading to better outcomes in patient care.
Month: August 2021
Fight-or-flight response is altered in healthy young people who had COVID-19
New research published in the Journal of Physiology found that otherwise healthy young people diagnosed with COVID-19, regardless of their symptom severity,
Will large-scale vaccination succeed in containing the COVID-19 pandemic and how soon?
The availability of vaccines provides a promising solution to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it remains unclear whether the large-scale
Study: Teen sleep can predict COVID worry levels
Teenagers who took longer to fall asleep before the COVID-19 pandemic could be more likely to report higher levels of
Chronic diseases reduce Kenya income by 29 percent
Rising cases of cancers, diabetes, epilepsy and sickle cell disease, known as noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), particularly in young people is
Beige fat ‘indispensable’ in protecting the brain from dementia
Beige is considered a calming paint color, and scientists have new evidence that beige fat has a similar impact on
Early brain cancer detection breakthrough
Early detection of brain cancer has moved one step closer, through a breakthrough by cancer diagnostics firm and University of
Intranasal vaccine may block COVID-19 where it starts
Research by Lancaster University scientists to create a COVID-19 vaccine which can be administered through the nose has taken a
Middle-age height loss linked to heightened death risk in northern European women
Height loss in middle age is linked to a heightened risk of early death, primarily from heart disease or stroke—at
New insights into the formation of toxic protein clumps in Alzheimer’s disease
Small aggregates of proteins known as Aβ oligomers are suspected as the main cause for the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
