Category: 6. Health

A blood pressure as low as 120/80 mm Hg in adolescence can be linked to a higher risk of atherosclerosis in middle age, according to a study led from Linköping University, Sweden. The findings, published in the journal JAMA…

A newly developed tool, called the DILI-Inpt prognostic score, can predict patients with drug-induced liver injury who are unlikely to survive without a liver transplant.

In study results published in Clinical Gastroenterology and…

The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection, is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, according to new data from its Enhanced Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme…

Seborrheic dermatitis may be linked to various epithelial barrier diseases (EBDs) affecting multiple organ systems and ultimately a key factor when addressing epithelial barrier weakness and perpetuating inflammatory and immunological diseases,…

BRONCHOALVEOLAR lavage mold PCR delivered faster, more sensitive, and clinically actionable diagnosis of invasive mold disease.

Study Overview in Immunocompromised Patients

Investigators evaluated a real-world series of 1,958 bronchoalveolar…

Brain implants that deliver electric pulses can ease depression in people who aren’t responding to psychiatric drugs, a new study says.

Half of a small group of people who received brain implants experienced significant improvement in their…

A previously unknown type of DNA damage in the mitochondria, the tiny power plants inside our cells, could shed light on how our bodies sense and respond to stress. The findings of the UC Riverside-led study are published today in the Proceedings…