Maternal obesity impairs heart health and function of the fetus according to a new study in mice. The study, published
Month: May 2022
Interprofessional collaboration leads to significant and sustained reduction in hospital-onset C. difficile infections
A new study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), suggests that health care facilities can significantly reduce the
Unique binding of delta variant may explain high transmissibility
Unlike other SARS-CoV-2 variants, the delta variant can attach to copies of itself, forming larger aggregations, or clumps, of viral
Scientists study links between obesity, age and body chemistry
A team of Clemson University scientists is making inroads in understanding the relationship between certain enzymes that are normally produced
Antidepressant use during pregnancy not linked to epilepsy in children
A new study suggests that antidepressant use by mothers during the first trimester of pregnancy does not increase the chances
Analysis finds government websites downplay PFAS health risks
State and federal public health agencies often understate the scientific evidence surrounding the toxicity of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
Study finds increased risk of dementia after hospitalization for major TBI
People who have been hospitalized for a major traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have a higher risk of developing dementia
Re-defining the choice of surgery in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare genetic condition that causes non-cancerous (benign) tumors in various organs of the body,
COVID-19 treatments: What we know so far
Most people with COVID-19 will experience a mild illness, and they’ll be able to take care of themselves at home.
Pig-human transplants may be a misguided attempt to address the organ shortage
At the end of 2021, 57-year old David Bennett Sr. was bedridden and on life-support with irreversible heart failure. He