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Study confirms no causal link between COVID-19 and ischemic priapism

A study in the International Journal of Impotence Research found no causal link between COVID-19 and ischemic priapism, with priapism occurring across all COVID-19 severity levels and treatments remaining effective.

13 Jun 2024

Study identifies drug target to prevent autonomic dysfunction after spinal cord injury

In response to stressful or dangerous stimuli, nerve cells in the spinal cord activate involuntary, autonomic reflexes often referred to as "fight or flight" responses.

12 Jun 2024

Multi-center study validates systemic score in identifying high-risk patients with Still's disease

A multi-centre, observational, prospective study was designed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of the systemic score in predicting life-threatening evolution – defined as the development of macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) and/or mortality.

12 Jun 2024

UC San Diego engineers develop algae-based microrobots for lung cancer treatment

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed microscopic robots, known as microrobots, capable of swimming through the lungs to deliver cancer-fighting medication directly to metastatic tumors.

12 Jun 2024

Study identifies genetic predictors of X chromosome loss in aging women

Researchers have identified inherited genetic variants that may predict the loss of one copy of a woman's two X chromosomes as she ages, a phenomenon known as mosaic loss of chromosome X, or mLOX.

12 Jun 2024

Rising syphilis cases highlight gaps in public knowledge on symptoms and treatment

Syphilis cases are on the rise around the globe, but many Americans don't know the symptoms.

12 Jun 2024

Low-cost quality improvement program lowers mortality in El Salvador's pediatric ICU

Pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in low and middle-income countries see elevated mortality rates, often 10 times higher than those in high-income countries.

12 Jun 2024

Differing definitions of iron deficiency lead to divergent estimates of prevalence, study finds

How different ways of defining iron deficiency (ID) impact the prevalence estimates of this common disorder among women.

12 Jun 2024

H5N1 influenza outbreak in Texas dairy cattle sparks multi-species transmission concerns

Study identifies H5N1 influenza as the cause of an outbreak among dairy cattle in Texas, highlighting the risk of multi-species viral transmission and potential implications for human health.

11 Jun 2024

Bird flu tests are hard to get. So how will we know when to sound the pandemic alarm?

Stanford University infectious disease doctor Abraar Karan has seen a lot of patients with runny noses, fevers, and irritated eyes lately.

11 Jun 2024

Understanding Crohn's disease through 'mini-gut' models

Cambridge scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease and how it presents in patients.

10 Jun 2024

Johns Hopkins researchers discover how epilepsy drug modulates brain activity

By super cooling a molecule on the surface of brain cells down to about minus 180 degrees Celsius -; nearly twice as cold as the coldest places in Antarctica -; scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have determined how a widely-used epilepsy drug works to dampen the excitability of brain cells and help to control, although not cure, seizures.

10 Jun 2024

CSHL team identifies crucial protein interactions in RNA splicing process

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Cold, Flu & Cough News and Research

Latest Cold, Flu & Cough News and Research

Study confirms no causal link between COVID-19 and ischemic priapism

Study identifies drug target to prevent autonomic dysfunction after spinal cord injury

Multi-center study validates systemic score in identifying high-risk patients with Still's disease

UC San Diego engineers develop algae-based microrobots for lung cancer treatment

Study identifies genetic predictors of X chromosome loss in aging women

Rising syphilis cases highlight gaps in public knowledge on symptoms and treatment

Low-cost quality improvement program lowers mortality in El Salvador's pediatric ICU

Differing definitions of iron deficiency lead to divergent estimates of prevalence, study finds

H5N1 influenza outbreak in Texas dairy cattle sparks multi-species transmission concerns

Bird flu tests are hard to get. So how will we know when to sound the pandemic alarm?

Understanding Crohn's disease through 'mini-gut' models

Johns Hopkins researchers discover how epilepsy drug modulates brain activity

CSHL team identifies crucial protein interactions in RNA splicing process

Unveiling Pseudomonas aeruginosa's lung invasion tactics with human lung microtissues

WHO and FIND join forces to accelerate diagnostic innovation and access

Developing pre-symptomatic diagnostic tools for Alzheimer's disease using long-read RNA sequencing

New AI camera technology could offer a future tool for quickly assessing the severity of infections

Wistar scientists develop Persistent Multivalent T Cell Engager for advanced kidney cancer

N95 respirators potential standard of care in nursing homes and healthcare settings during respiratory viral infections

Discovery of antibiotic lolamicin that targets deadly bacteria without harming gut microbiome

E-Cigarettes and Ethanol: A forensic Perspective on Vaping

Understanding Consumer-Consented Data to Optimize Digital Health Programs

The Future is Wearable: Advancing Human Health Through Portable Spectroscopy

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