A hospital or medical clinic might be the last place you’d expect to pick up a nasty infection, but approximately
Day: May 20, 2022
Possible discovery of mechanism behind mysterious COVID-19 symptoms
In patients with serious and long-term COVID-19, disturbed blood coagulation has often been observed. Now, researchers at Linköping University (LiU),
Studies reveal key clues about COVID-19 immunity, immune recall
How does the immune system remember and recognize viral invaders it has encountered in the past? A trio of newly
Genomic differences selected through evolution may offer clues as to why COVID-19 outcomes vary widely
Though underlying medical conditions play an important role, many aspects of why COVID-19 severity can differ vastly from one patient
How have changes in anemia care affected patients with kidney failure?
A recent study published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology has investigated how 2011 changes to anemia care
Immune sensor ZBP1 links interferon treatment and dangerous inflammatory cell death during COVID-19
Scientists from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have shown that the innate immune sensor, ZBP1, and its associated inflammatory cell
Dietary cholesterol worsens inflammation, sickness in mice with influenza
New research from the University of Illinois suggests high levels of dietary cholesterol make mice sicker when they are infected
Paper-based microfluidics offer pathway to rapid and low-cost prototyping
A team from the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, led by associate professor Dr. Zachary
Artificial intelligence predicts patients’ race from their medical images
The miseducation of algorithms is a critical problem; when artificial intelligence mirrors unconscious thoughts, racism, and biases of the humans
20% of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis cases in children could be averted by household testing and treatment
One in five multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) cases in children under the age of 15 could be averted every