Are some brains wired for dance?
Whatever our age, dancing can have a hugely beneficial effect on our physical and mental wellbeing. It can help us
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A new tool for studying COVID’s impact on gut health
Most of us are familiar with COVID-19’s hallmark symptoms of a loss of taste or smell and difficulty breathing, but
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Creating a new toehold for RNA therapeutics, cell therapies, and diagnostics
RNAs are best known as the molecules that translate information encoded in genes into proteins with their myriad of activities.
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Evidence lacking for screening for eating disorders
(HealthDay)—The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the evidence for screening adults and adolescents for eating disorders is
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Discovery of new role for brain’s immune cells could have Alzheimer’s implications
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have revealed a vital but previously unknown role for immune cells that protect
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D-dimer level not useful for ruling out pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients
(HealthDay)—Use of D-dimer levels to exclude pulmonary embolism (PE) has limited clinical utility and may be inappropriate in patients hospitalized
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US ranked world No 2 for salt content of processed meat/fish products
The salt (sodium) content of processed meat and fish products is so high in the US that it ranks second
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Warning signs for dementia found in the blood
Researchers at the DZNE and the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have identified molecules in the blood that can indicate
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The hunt for viruses to cure blindness
A novel computational platform developed by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine identifies top-performing viral vectors that
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Paving the way for an Ebola-free West Africa
The 2014–2016 Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa was the worst outbreak of the disease since its discovery in the
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