Tag: Epidemiology

Chronic kidney disease is defined as an abnormality of kidney structure or function that persists for more than three months. ...

Mainz University Medical Center uncovers new insights into the effects of food nanoparticles on the intestinal floraCredit: source: Stauber Group, ...

Eight-year study reveals association that may indicate early stage changes in cognition Hearing loss affects tens of millions of Americans ...

Immune cells called CD4+ T cells could be important mediators of protection against the Zika virus, according to a study ...

Credit: ICAP at Columbia University Adolescent girls exposed to severe drought conditions in rural Lesotho had higher rates of HIV, ...

Genetic variants related to intelligence and educational attainment found to be associated with larger total brain volume There is only ...

EV-D68 is confirmed among AFM patients at Phoenix-area hospital PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Jan. 22, 2019 -- The Translational Genomics Research ...

ANN ARBOR--A prior dengue virus infection could protect children from symptomatic Zika virus infection, according to a study by an ...

Study led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital found treatment guided by measuring minimal residual disease was associated with better ...

Many individuals cite prescription opioids as their gateway to illicit opioid use. However, while prescription opioids are involved in more ...

Exposure to certain chemicals such as phthalates, parabens or Bisphenol A could be associated with a decrease in blood pressure ...

New data from Emory, UAlbany, and CDC show nine states make up more than 50 percent of Hepatitis C infectionsCredit: ...

A PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases press releaseCredit: DNDi/L. Otieno, 2019 Coinfection with visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center A study by researchers at University of Colorado Cancer Center and Oregon Health & ...

Drexel and Arizona State researchers look at risk of infection from water in the air at home "Don't drink the ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. - A Michigan State University study is the first to show an association between unusually high pesticide ...

Credit: The University of Queensland Vaccines to stop the world's next epidemic could be developed in record time under a ...

Analysis of data from NHBLI Severe Asthma Research Program In the United States, there are persistent racial disparities in asthma ...

A PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases press releaseCredit: Morris, et al. (2019) Madariaga virus (MADV), or South American eastern equine encephalitis ...

Microbiome community linked to lower influenza susceptibilityCredit: Lee et al, 2019. Specific respiratory microbiome communities may be linked to influenza ...