It’s a well-established fact that every cell in your body responds to physical touch. They don’t all react in exactly
Day: February 25, 2023
More than half of COVID patients suffer long COVID symptoms, suggests study
Various long-term effects have been found to occur after infection by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and the reality of these
Exercise more effective than medicines to manage mental health, says study
University of South Australia researchers are calling for exercise to be a mainstay approach for managing depression as a new
Identification of disease-causing proteins leads to new potential treatments for diseases like diabetes
New research has identified hundreds of proteins that might contribute to the onset of common, chronic metabolic diseases such as
The far-reaching consequences of child abuse
Adverse childhood experiences in mothers can affect their children’s mental and physical health, as researchers from Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin now report
A simpler way to track the spread of infectious diseases
When applied to social contact maps, a method recently developed by Gulbenkian scientists has proved useful to study how viruses
Estimates and projections of the global economic cost of 29 cancers
A new study has calculated the economic cost of cancers around the world, helping policymakers allocate resources appropriately and enact
The Achilles heel of the influenza virus: Ubiquitin protein may be an approach for future medicines
Influenza viruses are becoming increasingly resilient to medicines. For this reason, new active ingredients are needed. Important findings in this
Healing the brain: Hydrogels enable neuronal tissue growth
Synthetic hydrogels were shown to provide an effective scaffold for neuronal tissue growth in areas of brain damage, providing a
Researchers discover the mechanism by which tumor cells become resistant to chemotherapy in colorectal cancer
Platinum-based chemotherapy, which is used to treat advanced colorectal cancer, accumulates in the healthy cells surrounding the cancer cells and,