Being born in autumn or winter is associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis in Finland, a new registry-based study shows.
Category: Health
New vaccine against cervical cancer combines prophylactic and therapeutic activity
A new vaccine against cancer-causing human papillomaviruses (HPV) is intended to help increase the rate of HPV vaccinations, particularly in
How air-powered computers can prevent blood clots
A new, air-powered computer sets off alarms when certain medical devices fail. The invention is a more reliable and lower-cost
Researchers develop new chemical method to enhance drug discovery
Moffitt Cancer Center researchers have developed a novel reagent that enhances the precision of drug synthesis. This innovative method, published
Surprising mechanism of lupus kidney damage identified
A Berlin-led research team has uncovered critical regulators of severe kidney damage in patients with lupus, an autoimmune disorder affecting
New mechanism of action kills cancer cells
In a first, a Bochum-based team has produced a substance capable of sending cancer cells into ferroptosis, that is a
Sugar intake decreasing but still too high
A high-sugar diet is seen as a risk factor for obesity and chronic illness. University of Bonn researchers have analyzed
Stopping and reversing Alzheimer’s at an early stage
In the fight against Alzheimer’s, researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a promising, preventative therapeutic approach.
Beige fat cells with a ‘Sisyphus mechanism’
Fat cells come in three colours: white, brown, and beige. White fat cells store fat in our body as an
Smart fabric converts body heat into electricity
Imagine a coat that captures solar energy to keep you cozy on a chilly winter walk, or a shirt that
