Archive: 24/03/2016
Inflammatory pathways could be key to resolving heart disease and depression link
Heart health scientists are working to establish therapies to combat the physical link between cardiovascular disease and depression.
Mar 24, 2016
Researchers find worries about elderly falls lead to preventive action
Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering conducted a survey on falls among the elderly and discovered that Americans are very worried about an elderly parent falling—and that this worry leads to action.
Mar 24, 2016
Drug resistance adds to India's tuberculosis menace
After three years of battling tuberculosis, a disease that claimed the lives of his father and younger brother, Sonu Verma, a patient in northern India, hopes a cure for his illness may be within reach.
Mar 24, 2016
Florida braces for Zika: officials
Florida, with its wet, mostly subtropical climate, should be fertile ground for the Zika virus, but is ready to fight hard to fend it off, officials said Wednesday.
Mar 24, 2016
Scientists engineer vaginal lactobacillus to express neutralizing HIV-1 antibody fragments
A normal, predominant bacterial species of the healthy vaginal microbiota can be engineered for potential use as a novel protective agent against HIV-1 transmission in women, according to a new publication from scientists ...
Mar 24, 2016