A study of a gateway receptor for SARS-CoV-2 led by Walter J. Lukiw, Ph.D., Professor…
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Health encompasses the overall state of physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. It is shaped by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, lifestyle, and societal factors, and is central to quality of life and human development. Scientific research in health spans disciplines such as medicine, public health, nutrition, psychology, and epidemiology, aiming to understand the mechanisms of disease, promote prevention, and improve care. Advances in health science continue to inform policies, treatments, and technologies that help individuals and communities lead longer, healthier lives.
An extensive search and testing of current drugs and drug-like compounds has revealed compounds previously…
Invited commentary raises questions about pediatric transmission. New research suggests that children can shed SARS-CoV-2,…
Rules should better reflect the multiple factors that combine to affect risk, say experts. Rules…
A protein that’s common throughout the body plays a key role in regulating glucose levels,…
A survey of nurses caring for children with heart problems has revealed that more than…
UC Berkeley demographers calculate pandemic’s impact on US lifespan based on projected mortality rates. With…
MIT engineers devise a temporary film that could deliver drugs or aid in digestion and…
UNC-Chapel Hill study raises concern that COVID-19 vaccine will be less effective for those with…
Hydroxychloroquine Reduces In-Hospital COVID-19 Mortality An observational multi-center study, coordinated by the I.R.C.C.S. Neuromed, with…
This question as well as coronavirus-related discrimination, population vulnerability, anxiety, and depression are explored in…
How much of a treatment is mind over matter? It is well documented that people…
Women who are pregnant or trying for a baby should consider avoiding caffeine, researchers say.…
COVID-19 is now the third leading cause of death in the United States. The U.S.…
Identifying the brain circuits affected in these “lesional” cases of mania, in addition to contributing…
Several new papers in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, published by Oxford University Press, suggest Sofosbuvir/daclatasvir…
Although both mother and baby recovered, the case highlights the importance of limiting COVID-19 exposure…
Portable imager could massively increase testing across nation by end of 2020. A robust, low-cost…