Adults with persistent asthma may be at increased risk of heart attack or stroke because of excess plaque buildup in
Month: November 2022
What in the world is antimicrobial resistance?
Antimicrobials are medicines used to prevent and treat infections in humans, animals and plants. Antimicrobial resistance occurs when bacteria, viruses,
Do skin moisturizers help prevent eczema in infants?
Atopic dermatitis (AD), also called atopic eczema, is the most common, chronic, recurrent, inflammatory disorder of the skin, and it
Researchers find breast cancer protein that could predict chemotherapy sensitivity
Researchers have identified a protein that, when present in high amounts in breast cancer tumors, is an indicator of whether
Climate change will fuel diseases, warns Global Fund
Climate change will end up killing people by fuelling infectious diseases, the head of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS,
Researchers identify brain markers of ADHD in children
Researchers analyzing the data from MRI exams on nearly 8,000 children have identified biomarkers of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and a
Ultra-high-resolution MRI reveals migraine brain changes
For the first time, a new study has identified enlarged perivascular spaces in the brains of migraine sufferers. Results of
Gene-delivering viruses reach the brain in step toward gene therapy for neurological diseases
Gene therapies can treat, even potentially cure, certain genetic diseases, but it is challenging to deliver the treatments to the
Psychology: What gazes reveal about us
A new study by the TU Dresden shows that eye movements during the processing of tasks provide information about what
Suicide risk is high for military and emergency workers—but support for their families and peers is missing
Suicide is a complex issue that impacts 425,000 Australians every year. That’s because up to 135 people are directly or indirectly impacted