Study in Mice, Ferrets, and Monkeys Reveal the Virus That May Be Causing Multiple Sclerosis; How Effective is Vaccine as Protection?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 05.05.2022 10:35 AM

A study in some animals showed that the Epstein-Barr virus may cause a more severe disease, which is MS. Learn about the essentiality of the vaccine here.

Breakthrough Study Reveals How Meningitis Spreads Through Fungal Infection, Block and Damage Blood Vessels

04.22.2022 09:50 AM

A comprehensive study on meningitis showed how the condition is induced by a fungal infection. Read more about how meningitis is initiated by deadly microbes.

Increased Risk of Breakthrough COVID-19 Infection: How Does Mental Health Contribute to Such Threat?

04.18.2022 03:45 AM

Research showed that people over 65 years of age are at higher risk of experiencing breakthrough COVID-19. Know more about the virus’s link with Mental Health.

Decoy Nanoparticles Mimic Cells to Combat COVID-19, Here’s How It Works

04.12.2022 04:00 AM

Scientists developed decoy nanoparticles, a new potential treatment for COVID-19. Learn about this new strategy in terms of efficacy in combating the virus.

How Alarming Can Post-COVID-19 Fatigue Be? 5 Effective Ways to Deal with the Condition After Infection

04.08.2022 07:30 AM

Many people experience post-COVID-19 fatigue. Discover the difference between fatigue and tiredness after the infection and find out how alarming it can be.

COVID-19 Omicron Variant: New Study Reveals This Strain is Less Severe Than Delta in Children Aged 4 Years Old and Below

04.04.2022 10:30 AM

A new study showed that the Omicron variant is less severe in children aged four years old and below compared to the Delta variant. Learn more about it here.

You Can’t Be Infected with TB and COVID-19 At the Same Time, New Study in Mice Suggests

03.25.2022 04:17 AM

People with tuberculosis may not be infected with COVID-19 at the same time, a new study in mice suggested. Find out more about the new discovery here.

Brain-Eating Amoeba: How Does This Infection Relate to Life’s Diversity on Earth?

02.28.2022 10:00 AM

A new study reveals how an infection called brain-eating amoeba is affecting life on Earth. Discover the role of microtubules in such insights.

Who Needs Another Booster? Immunologists Weigh-In Pros and Cons of 4th COVID-19 Vaccine

02.22.2022 09:00 AM

People all over the world are getting their booster shots for extra protection against COVID-19. Many now wonder if a 4th dose will be helpful. Find out what experts say about additional jabs and who is supposed to receive them.

Ebola Virus Hiding in Brain? New Study Reveals It May Stay There Even Years After Treatment

02.10.2022 04:26 AM

Some outbreaks of the Ebola virus in Africa have been associated with persistent infection in patients who had survived past outbreaks, senior author of a recently published paper Xiankun "Kevin" Zeng said.

New Tool Can Calculate A Person’s Risk of Long COVID-19 Symptoms

01.26.2022 10:49 AM

Some studies have recently suggested that up to 50 percent of all people who have overcome infection experience symptoms of long COVID, which include chest pains, tiredness, difficulty breathing, loss of taste or smell, and sore joints.

New Method for ‘Pyroptosis’ Shows How to Regulate Cellular Death Process That Usually Leads to Infections

01.18.2022 12:44 PM

A new study recently described a new approach for "pyroptosis" analysis that's long believed to be lasting and once commenced, can certainly be paused and controlled.

Monkeypox Outbreak Declared in DRC Region With Over 190 Cases, 24 Deaths : How Is The Virus Transmitted?

12.16.2021 01:57 AM

Local officials have recently released an alarming warning as a monkeypox outbreak continues ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo region.

Link Between Obesity and Periodontal Disease Found; Research Shows How Inflammation May Trigger a Cell Breakdown

11.16.2021 00:41 AM

A new University of Buffalo study recently showed how obesity may be associated with gum disease, specifically periodontal disease.

Entasis Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results for Sulbactam-durlobactam (SUL-DUR) From Phase 3 ATTACK Trial

10.20.2021 10:00 AM

Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:ETTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel antibacterial products, today announced topline results from its ATTACK trial―a global Phase 3 registrational trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of SUL-DUR versus colistin in patients with infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii.

Tuberculosis Spreads Like COVID-19; New Research Shows 90 Percent of TB Bacteria Transmits Through Droplets

10.19.2021 18:54 PM

A new study finding recently showed that as much as 90 percent of tuberculosis bacteria released from an infected individual may be carried in droplets also known as aerosols that are expelled when one breathes out deeply.

Biofilm-Forming Pathogens Contribute to Treatment of Infections; New Study Reveals How Nanosilver Killed 99 Percent of Bacterial Population

10.12.2021 06:40 AM

Researchers demonstrated in a study for the first time that long-term nanosilver treatment can increase the danger of recurring infections.

How is Poor Oral Health Affecting COVID-19 Severity? New Sub-Study Shows Impact, Particularly on Cardiac Patients

10.08.2021 07:20 AM

A new sub-study recently showed a relationship between poor oral health and severe COVID-19 condition in terms of impact on patients specifically those with a heart condition.

COVID-19 Delta Variant Symptons and Complications:When Is a Patient Most Infectious? How Fatal Is It?

09.30.2021 04:38 AM

The Delta Variant was recognized as the COVID-19 variant of concern in May this year and it has been proven difficult to control in unvaccinated populations.

COVID-19 Infection: Research Reveals Specific Protein Potentially Contributing to Severity of the Virus in People

09.26.2021 07:24 AM

Recent reports said, researchers believe that one particular protein in an individual is what's determining the severity of COVID-19 when he contracts the virus.

Next Science Conducts Clinical Trial for New No-Rinse Antimicrobial Solution

09.06.2021 05:11 AM

Medical device developer Next Science has conducted a clinical trial in the US for XPERIENCE, its new no-rinse antimicrobial solution to prevent surgical site infections.