Though many negative repercussions of human immunodeficiency virus infection can be mitigated with the use of antiretroviral therapy, one area where medical advances haven't... more

Oncotarget Volume 11, Issue 12 reported outside its natural niche, the cultured prostate cancer stem cells lost their tumor-inducing capability and stem cell marker expression after... more

Human stem cells have been regarded as one of the promising cell sources for cardiac regeneration therapy. more

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have discovered in mice what they believe is the first known genetic mutation to improve cognitive flexibility--the ability to adapt to changing situations. more

Published in the journal PLOS ONE, the study showed that tackling unhealthy lifestyle factors would provide the greatest benefit in... more

University of Huddersfield experts have made stark warnings about the impact of coronavirus on local authorities. more

Rice University and Canadian global health design firm Metric Technologies have developed an automated bag valve mask ventilation unit that can be built for less than... more

Large events are canceled, restaurants and non-essential businesses are closed, and in many states, residents have been asked... more

Allison Jack, Assistant Professor, Psychology, is examining gene coexpression and brain connectivity in females with autism spectrum disorder. more

A plant-based diet can help prevent and manage asthma, while dairy products and high-fat foods raise the risk, according to a new review published in Nutrition Reviews. more

Pigs have better feed conversion rates with copper in their diets, but until now, scientists didn't fully understand why. more

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, inaccurate medical information has flooded social media and other channels. more

In a study published online yesterday focused on the medical products industry - which includes medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biologics - a... more

With the threat of a shortage of protective masks looming as the novel coronavirus pandemic grows, Medical University of South Carolina biomedical engineers and tinkerers had an inspired idea: unleash... more

Researchers from the Centre for Genomic Regulation have launched a new database to advance the international research efforts studying COVID-19. more

Researchers at the VU University Medical Center in the Netherlands have tested a new drug in patient samples and mice with multiple myeloma and... more

Columbia scientists have provided new insights into how mutations in a gene called TBK1 cause amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive neurodegenerative disease... more

An international collaboration led by veterinary scientists at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan, has found that size of a dog heart affects both vortex... more

COVID-19 can have fatal consequences for people with underlying cardiovascular disease and cause cardiac injury even in patients without underlying heart conditions, according to a review published today... more

In the current situation when the fear of virus infections in the public is common, it is good to remember that some viruses can be extremely beneficial for mankind, even... more

How much we value an item is often related to what other people have. You might want the newest fashion, but not once everybody has it. more

The best thing most of us can do to fight COVID-19 is stay home, to curb the respiratory disease's spread. But anyone... more

Columbia Mailman School of Public Health's Dr. John W. Rowe, Professor of Health Policy and Aging, is a member of a WHO Expert Panel... more

Aminoglycoside antibiotics are critically important for treating several types of infections with multi-resistant bacteria. more

Protect healthcare workers from dying from disease outbreaks while in the line of duty, urges Ifeanyi M. Nsofor. The continuing Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is a reminder that healthcare... more

Viruses are sneaky beings. As the coronavirus pandemic is demonstrating, they cross borders quickly and can be highly contagious before symptoms of disease break out. In... more

The European League Against Rheumatism launches a European pediatric and adult database to monitor and report outcomes of COVID-19 occurring... more

A piece of research by the Human Evolutionary Biology Group at the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country provides clues about the prevalence of a... more

Parents of children who play a lot of video games can breathe a sigh of relief: gaming won't cause or intensify their child's ADHD symptoms. more

Gene therapy investigators can greatly benefit from the resources and services provided by the National Gene Vector Biorepository, housed at the Indiana University School of Medicine. more

Ernestina Badal, professor at the Department of Prehistory, Archeology and Ancient History at the University of Valencia, has participated in research published today in the prestigious journal Science that confirms... more

The method of choice used for preparing tissue samples can lead to biased results in the analysis of cancer patient survival. more

Exercising can be a chore. We know it's good for us, and we may do it, but it's not always fun. more

Research just published by the Linterman lab shows that the immune system of older mice can be given a helping hand by... more

A fast-acting anti-malarial compound discovered at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital was well tolerated and showed promising anti-malarial effects in the first study in humans. more

In a new study, researchers found that half of the patients they treated for mild COVID-19 infection still had coronavirus for up to eight... more

UC Davis Health has two clinical trials underway for hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. more

On weekday evenings, sisters Lesley Laine and Lisa Ingle stage online happy hours from the Southern California home they share. It’s something they’ve been enjoying with local and faraway friends... more

Researchers have made a discovery about the behavior of ovarian cancer cells that could lead to a new treatment approach. more

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that kills millions annually; it is poorly understood and has no specific treatment. more

Dr. Jessica Kiss' twin girls cry most mornings when she goes to work. They're 9, old enough to know she could catch... more

Neuroscientists have published findings which reveal that the motor region for the hand connects to the entire body. more

Researchers from the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have discovered a strange new feature of a protein that’s thought to be important in the... more

On Tuesday, the Trump administration announced $100 million in supplemental funding for community health centers to support the response to the coronavirus pandemic. more

In a collaborative study published in Blood Advances, a research group led by Beate Heissig at Juntendo University and Yousef Salama at An Najah... more

Grifols today announces that it has entered into a formal collaboration with the US Government alongside other health... more

Over the past two decades, the world has faced several infectious disease outbreaks. Ebola, Influenza A (H1N1), SARS, MERS, Zika virus and currently COVID-19 have had a massive global impact... more

Maintaining vitamin D receptor levels in pancreatic cells that synthesize and secrete insulin could contribute to protecting against the development of diabetes and counteract pancreatic cell damage caused... more

The limited supply of ventilators is one of the chief concerns facing hospitals as they prepare for more COVID-19 cases.... more

Ziath Ltd. has received orders for its DataPaq™ Mirage Rack Scanner from a growing number of laboratories that specialise in testing patient samples for Coronavirus Covid-19 infection. more