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The Newest Disease Detection Tool for Covid and Beyond: Poop
Since reopening campus at the University of California-San Diego last summer, university officials have relied on the tried-and-true public health…
Sputnik V: From vaccine hope to frustration for Latin America
Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine was the first to arrive in Argentina in December 2020 with the promise of relief…
Battle fatigue can drive T cells to exhaustion: Cancer and viruses are tough to fight
Just as it is for marathoners who’ve completed a 26-mile run, or shrubs that have gone without water in a…
FDA Approves Fexinidazole as the First All-Oral Treatment for Sleeping Sickness
July 19, 2021 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved fexinidazole as the first all-oral treatment for…
Too many older Americans are taking daily aspirin
(HealthDay)—Many older adults are still taking a daily baby aspirin to ward off first-time heart problems—despite guidelines that now discourage…
Cancer ‘power failure’ stops the spread of tumor cells
New research from the University of Salford shows that cutting off the fuel supply can effectively stop the spread of…
Research shows for the first time that protein complexes ‘inflammasomes’ are linked to obesity-related colon cancer
New research presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (held online, 10-13 May) finds evidence that structures called inflammasomes…
Why variants are most likely to blame for India’s COVID surge
With more than 300,000 new COVID cases a day and hospitals and crematoria facing collapse, Director-General of the World Health…
As a Type 1 diabetic, I know that insulin is more important than body image
It is estimated that about four in 10 diabetic women between the ages of 15 and 30 purposefully take less…