Obesity’s Impacts on Our Immune System and Kidney and Liver Diseases
What are the effects of weight loss on natural killer cell function, our first line of immune defense against cancer, ...
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Bird flu shows emerging infectious diseases are national security issue
The advance of H5N1 bird flu reminds us that novel pathogens remain a stubborn threat. Although a full-blown pandemic doesn’t ...
Covid and flu rates rise across the US, according to the CDC | Infectious diseases
The amount of acute respiratory illness causing Americans to seek healthcare is at a high level, according to the Centers ...
Does Fasting Help Autoimmune Diseases?
Various fasting regimens have been attempted for inflammatory autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, ankylosing spondylitis, chronic urticaria, mixed connective-tissue disease, ...
Mosquito-borne diseases are on the rise—here’s how collecting mozzies in your backyard can help science
by Cameron Webb, Craig Williams, Katherine Baldock, Larissa Braz Sousa and Stephen Robert Fricker, The Conversation With hundreds of different ...
Taking Pills For Cardiovascular Diseases? They May Also Protect Against Dementia, Study Says
Taking medications for cholesterol and blood pressure might seem like a health burden for many. But there's good news for ...
TxGNN improves drug repurposing by predicting treatments for rare diseases with no approved therapies
Researchers have developed TxGNN, an AI-powered model that outperforms existing methods by predicting treatments for diseases lacking approved therapies, using ...
Only half of Americans plan to get Covid or flu vaccinations this year – study | Infectious diseases
Less than half of Americans plan to get their Covid-19 vaccine this year, according to a new survey, and slightly ...
Two-thirds of deaths related to high BMI are due to cardiovascular diseases, says consensus
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Clinical Consensus Statement on Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease, presented at ...
Know the difference between these mosquito-borne diseases
In this Aug. 26, 2019 file photo, a municipal biologist examines a mosquito in Salt Lake City. Credit: AP Photo/Rick ...
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