New York Blood Center joins Blood Centers of America
Credit: Blood Centers of America West Warwick, RI, July 20, 2017 – Blood Centers of America (BCA) announced today that...
Brazilian Zika virus strain causes birth defects in experimental…
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues in Brazil and Senegal, have described the first...
Reversing the HIV epidemic: Europe needs to scale-up prevention,…
Credit: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), 2017 In a two-day conference organised in collaboration between the Maltese...
UTSW urges use of evidence-based medicine to avoid overtreatment of…
Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS – Jan. 31, 2017 – UT Southwestern Medical Center research supports an evidence-based medicine (EBM) approach...
Glucagon receptor structure offers new opportunities for type 2 diabetes drug discovery
Credit: Dr. WU Beili Class B G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) exert essential action in hormonal homeostasis and are important therapeutic...
Slowing dangerous bacteria may be more effective than killing them,…
Credit: Illustration by Jennifer Oosthuizen, CDC CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Researchers at the University of Illinois have discovered a mechanism that...
Do violent communities foster violent kids?
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Testing for Zika virus: There’s an app for that
Credit: Photo by Randy Wong LIVERMORE, Calif. — Add rapid, mobile testing for Zika and other viruses to the list...
Previous oral contraceptive use associated with better outcomes in…
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Patients who develop ovarian cancer appear to have better outcomes if they have a history of oral...
Electroconvulsive therapy for depression in older patients may not…
Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (Aug. 15, 2017) – Older people receiving electroconvulsive therapy for their depression likely will need...
Study shows association between gut microbes and brain structure in people with IBS
Credit: UCLA Health FINDINGS A new study by researchers at UCLA has revealed two key findings for people with irritable...
Drug resistance in an intestinal parasite of piglets confirmed for the…
Credit: Michael Bernkopf/Vetmeduni Vienna The parasite Cystoisospora suis causes diarrhea in pigs, especially in newborn piglets, and is capable of...
An IRCM team unveils a mechanism that controls neuron production from…
Montréal, January 13, 2016 – A study conducted by a research team led by Michel Cayouette, Full IRCM Research Professor...
Naturally occurring mechanism of cancer drug-resistance may itself be…
Figure on the left: Analyzing the relative sensitivity of hundreds of cancer cell lines to commonly used anti-cancer drugs (each...
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