Type 2 Diabetes Drugs Work Better Tethered Together
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have shown that the efficacy of a two-pronged type 2 diabetes treatment increases when the drugs are linked by a
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have shown that the efficacy of a two-pronged type 2 diabetes treatment increases when the drugs are linked by a
The US Food and Drug Administration has given Emergency Use Authorization to a fifth saliva-based test for COVID-19. The low-cost and noninvasive procedure developed by the Yale
Valneva SE (“Valneva”), a specialty vaccine company focused on prevention of diseases with major unmet needs, today announced positive initial results for its first Phase
Highlights •Psychological stress triggers vaso-occlusive episodes (VOEs) in sickle cell disease •Stress-induced VOEs depend on the microbiota •The stress response is enabled by the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
In mid-March, pathologist Sigurd Lax pulled on a water-repellant surgery coat, a surgical cap, special booties to cover his shoes, a respiratory mask, and two pairs of
Face masks have been a matter of intense debate during the COVID-19 pandemic. Early on, several government officials and health authorities were discouraging healthy people from wearing masks—noting that
In late December 2019, reports emerged of a mysterious pneumonia in Wuhan, China, a city of 11 million people in the southeastern province of Hubei.
Scientists have completed large-scale tests on a new type of five-minute urine test that measures the health of a person’s diet, and produces an individual’s
Microorganisms on the tongue could help diagnose heart failure, according to research presented on HFA Discoveries, a scientific platform of the European Society of Cardiology
Lockdowns and social-distancing measures aimed at slowing the spread of coronavirus seem to have shortened the influenza season in the northern hemisphere by about six
Human diseases are increasingly linked with an altered or “dysbiotic” gut microbiota, but whether such changes are causal, consequential, or bystanders to disease is, for
A mysterious new type of pneumonia linked to a seafood market in Wuhan, China, is caused by a novel coronavirus, Chinese state media reported today
The number of malaria infections recorded globally has fallen for the first time in several years, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which published
Mice fed a ketogenic diet—in which 90 percent of calories come from fat and less than 1 percent from carbohydrates—were less susceptible to the influenza
Measuring a particular set of proteins in the blood can distinguish patients with active tuberculosis infections from those with similar respiratory symptoms, according to a
There’s a lot that scientists don’t know about the gut microbiota, and when it comes to the viruses present there they know even less. To
Researchers have identified one possible cause of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a common disorder in which fat builds up in the liver with potentially life-threatening
Heavy use of marijuana has been linked to low sperm counts and testicular germ cell cancers, but whether these conditions are actually caused by the
In the first half of 2019, there were about 90,000 reported measles cases in children and adults in Europe, according to a report released by
This summer, at least 47 children have died in an outbreak of a mysterious disease that only affects a lychee-producing area in northern India, CNN
Asian tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus) are among the world’s most invasive mosquito species and can spread dengue and Zika viruses. In a study published today
On Wednesday (July 17), the World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo a global health emergency. As of Tuesday (July
Even once they have enough to eat, kids that have suffered from malnutrition do not grow and develop as well as kids that have always
Is the fountain of youth in the gut microbiome?” This provocative question popped up a few months back, not in a dodgy online ad promoting
Children who are breastfed appear to be at a lower risk for obesity later in life. One explanation is that breast milk may somehow prevent
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