Eight-gene model can help predict progression to severe dengue
An eight-gene model can help predict progression to severe dengue (SD), according to a study published online March 29 in Genome Medicine. Yiran E. Liu, from Stanford University in California, and colleagues integrated 11 public datasets profiling the blood transcriptome…
Read MoreYale researchers identify accelerated genetic aging in breast tissue adjacent to tumors
An analysis by Yale Cancer Center researchers identified accelerated genetic aging in breast tissue adjacent to breast cancer tumors. Their findings demonstate that adjacent breast tissue is "biologically older" than the chronologic age of the patient, a discovery that may…
Read MoreClinical health outcomes of omicron ‘less severe’ than delta for pediatric patients
New research from the Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine suggests that the children younger than age 5 who are infected with the COVID-19 Omicron variant have less risk of severe health outcomes than those infected with the…
Read MoreTry These Full Bodyweight Exercises for an Equipment-Free Workout
We get it: you love your treadmill workouts, your indoor cycling or your barbells. Who doesn’t? We all love our workout toys and, for many of us, they can make it a lot easier to stay motivated and committed to…
Read MoreShirley Eaton health: Bond Girl said arthritis has ‘slowed’ her down – treatment advice
Shirley Eaton stuns in iconic Goldfinger moment 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 our understanding. You…
Read MoreMajority of adolescents with severe substance use disorder don’t grow out of it
While it’s estimated that 1 in 3 Americans will develop a substance use disorder in their lifetime, experts know little about the long-term outcomes for people with substance use disorder symptoms from adolescence through adulthood. New University of Michigan research…
Read MoreStudy investigates incident diabetes burden and risk in post-acute COVID-19 patients
In a recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, researchers examined the post-acute risk and burden of incident diabetes beyond the initial 30 days of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: Risks and burdens of incident diabetes in long…
Read MoreBiologists discover gene deletion behind abnormality in blood cancer cells
The mystery is being unraveled of why the control centers, or nuclei, of certain blood cancer cells have a distinctly odd shape. These new research findings provide clues on the origins and progression of these cancers, and could suggest ways…
Read MoreOhio Bill Bans ‘Co-Pay Accumulator’ Practice by Insurers
The Ohio House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would enable patients to use drug manufacturer coupons and other co-pay assistance as payment toward their annual deductible. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, approximately 1 in 4 Americans have…
Read MoreStatins side effects: The toilet sign indicating liver damage – contact a GP ‘immediately’
Statins: How the drug prevents heart attacks and strokes 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 our…
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