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While the role of the blood-brain barrier has long been appreciated for its ability to maintain precise control over what molecules can enter the nervous system, very little is known about how the cells that form the barrier influence the…

Indonesia has recorded its first case of monkeypox in a 27-year-old man who returned from travelling overseas, the country’s health ministry said on Saturday. The World Health Organization designated the outbreak of the virus an emergency last month—something it reserves…

DAKAR (Reuters) – Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are investigating a suspected case of Ebola in the country’s east, the World Health Organization said on Saturday. A 46-year-old woman died on Monday in the city of Beni,…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The UK’s drug regulator said Monday it had approved an updated Moderna vaccine against the coronavirus that targets the Omicron variant as well as the original form. The Medicine and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said…

Aug. 12, 2022 – After more than 2 years, 90-plus million cases, and more than 1 million deaths, the United States is entering a new, potentially less scary, phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC on Thursday said most Americans…

MADRID, Spain — Most diagnoses of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are made during January. This finding strongly implies that seasonal factors, such as infectious agents or environmental triggers, influence the development or proliferation of the disease, which points to prevention opportunities. This…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a health advisory, asking clinicians and public health departments to be on the lookout for infants with parechovirus infections. This follows reports of infections in newborns and young infants in multiple…

Advances have been made in earlier diagnosis and better overall survival among older patients with lung cancer, but younger adults have not experienced the same benefit, according to a new study. The improvements in patients aged 55-80 are likely associated…

Type 2 diabetes can be a 'devastating diagnosis' says expert We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on…

Fitness trackers on mobiles helped people stay healthy during pandemic lockdowns, but the devices also added stress with information overload about COVID-19, a study has found. An article published in the latest issue of the journal PLOS Digital Health examines…