Category: Research
New findings in medicine
Scientists identify genetic variants linked to mobility changes in aging
Age-related changes in strength and mobility may depend on genetic variations in a critical mitochondrial.
WHO Reports Multi-Country Hepatitis Outbreak in Children
At least 169 severe hepatitis cases have been identified in children in an outbreak that.
Study confirms living kidney donor surgery is low risk for most patients
The risk of major complications for people who donate a kidney via laparoscopic surgery is.
Study finds jumping ‘junk’ DNA is a novel cause of childhood brain cancer
Scientists have found a novel cause of aggressive pediatric brain cancer. The St. Jude Children’s.
Low vitamin D levels causes breast cancer among Black, Hispanic women
Among women who identified as Black/African American or Hispanic/Latina, those with low blood levels of.
US study suggests COVID-19 pandemic may be accelerating antimicrobial resistance
Among those hospitalized during the pandemic, both COVID-19 patients and those tested for SARS-COV-2 but.
Some autism spectrum disorder symptoms linked to astrocytes
Abnormalities in a type of brain cell called astrocytes may play a pivotal role in.
In situ vascular tissue engineering: Methods, models, and mechanisms
Biodegradable plastic scaffold implants can help replace damaged vascular tissue in the body. The implant.
CDC Issues Alert for Hepatitis in Children With Adenovirus Infection
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a health advisory urging state.
New evidence shows cancer is not as heritable as once thought
While cancer is a genetic disease, the genetic component (heritable) is just one piece of.