Archive: 21/03/2018

Western diet depletes artery-protecting immune cells

New research from scientists at the La Jolla Institute For Allergy and Immunology shows how a diet high in fat and cholesterol depletes the ranks of artery-protecting immune cells, turning them into promoters of inflammation, ...

Mar 21, 2018

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Two genes likely play key role in extreme nausea and vomiting during pregnancy

Most women experience some morning sickness during pregnancy, but about 2 percent of pregnant women experience a more severe form of nausea and vomiting.

Mar 21, 2018

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How animal parasites find a home in humans

There has been a lot of buzz recently about a video shared by Oregon woman Abby Beckley removing worms from her eye. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a case report documenting Beckley's ...

Mar 21, 2018

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Sex workers need workplace regulations to improve safety

Canada's sex workers, many of whom work indoors, are enterprising and vigilant when it comes to protecting themselves against exploitation, assault or robbery. They set a relaxing atmosphere, insist on a no-drugs rule, keep ...

Mar 21, 2018

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Faster computations to visualize the finer details of brain activity in functional brain imaging

A computationally efficient data processing scheme will make it possible to see correlations in brain activity between different parts of the brain at unprecedented resolution. The statistics-based computation scheme, developed ...

Mar 21, 2018

Hope rises for a world free of TB

World TB Day 2018 is turning out to be special —never in the history of tuberculosis (TB) control has there been greater political attention and commitment to tackling the infectious disease that causes nearly two million ...

Mar 21, 2018

Energy-restricted Mediterranean diet could impact genes and improve health

New research shows that a high-fat Mediterranean diet with nuts and extra virgin olive oil could modify the function of specific cell genes. This should help in the fight against several conditions, especially cardiovascular ...

Mar 21, 2018

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We've located the part of the brain which understands social interactions

The ability to quickly detect and recognise the purpose of a social interaction is as indispensable today as it would have been to our ancient ancestors – but how does the brain do it?

Mar 21, 2018

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Study shows heightened risks for premature babies in Bangladesh

A recently published study in Bangladesh titled Clinical outcome of the late preterm infants shows that premature babies can develop major neonatal complications that need admission in a neonatal intensive care unit.

Mar 21, 2018

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Archive: 21/03/2018

Western diet depletes artery-protecting immune cells

Two genes likely play key role in extreme nausea and vomiting during pregnancy

How animal parasites find a home in humans

Sex workers need workplace regulations to improve safety

Faster computations to visualize the finer details of brain activity in functional brain imaging

Hope rises for a world free of TB

Some gut feelings are a red flag, according to research

Energy-restricted Mediterranean diet could impact genes and improve health

We've located the part of the brain which understands social interactions

Study shows heightened risks for premature babies in Bangladesh

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