A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is shedding light on how scientific evidence and the uncertainty surrounding three unproven therapeutics were portrayed by the U.S. news media during…
UCLA Health awarded $2.1 million federal grant to test new way to measure quality of mental health care, patient outcomes While doctors can track cancer progression at the cellular level or use…
Results demonstrate that prospecting novel habitats like the Arctic Sea can yield novel antivirulence drugs that are less likely to select for resistance. Antibiotics are the linchpin of modern medicine: without them,…
The ESC Clinical Consensus Statement on Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease, presented at this year’s ESC Congress (London, UK, 30 August to 2 September) summarises current evidence on the epidemiology and aetiology of…
Women in China are now healthier than ever, but as the economy grows and China’s culture becomes more westernised, the country faces new challenges due to changing social norms and expectations, say…
Recreational activities such as tubing and swimming can introduce chemicals into waterways, Johns Hopkins researchers find Crowds flocking to rivers and streams over Labor Day weekend are doing more than cooling off…
Scientists who have described in a new study the step-by-step details of a bacterial defense strategy see the mechanism as a promising platform for development of a new genome-editing method. The system…
In the journal Current Microbiology, Brazilian researchers describe how three strains of bacteria in the genus Lactobacillus can benefit human health and meet the needs of the cheese industry Research conducted at…
Past-year use of cannabis and hallucinogens stayed at historically high levels in 2023 among adults aged 19 to 30 and 35 to 50, according to the latest findings from the Monitoring the Future survey. In contrast,…
Microbes are part of the food we eat and can influence our own microbiome, but we know very little about the microbes in our foods. Now, researchers have developed a database of…
