DEAR MAYO CLINIC: With COVID-19 continuing to be a concern, should I stock up on at-home COVID-19 tests so I
Day: January 20, 2022
‘Decoy’ protein works against multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants
A drug treatment that acts as a decoy against SARS-CoV-2 was highly effective at preventing death and lung damage in
Why don’t people with COVID-19 symptoms get tested?
Mild symptoms, poor knowledge of nearby testing sites, and certain demographic factors have been identified as barriers to COVID-19 testing,
Gut bacteria differences between Black and white women linked to insulin sensitivity
A study led by UC Davis has found significant differences in gut bacteria between Black and white women, even after
Calcium: Important not just for your bones but also for your heart
Researchers from Osaka University found a previously unknown gene mutation that can cause an incurable heart condition called dilated cardiomyopathy.
Artificial intelligence may reduce frequency of adverse drug events
Adverse drug events (ADEs), injuries related to drug-related medical interventions, are considered some of the most prevalent types of health-care-related
International team advances research on muscle health
An international team, led by University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine researchers, has published findings that could contribute to future
CRISPR-Cas13 technique targets proteins causing ALS and Huntington’s disease in the mouse nervous system
A single genetic mutation can have profound consequences, as demonstrated in neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Huntington’s
High-need older adults in stepfamilies are less likely to receive help from children, finds study
As people age and require more care, their partners or adult children are often their front line of caretakers. But
Artificial pancreas proves ‘life-changing’ for very young children with type 1 diabetes and their families
An artificial pancreas developed by a team of Cambridge researchers is helping protect very young children with type 1 diabetes
