Research on immune cells ‘exhausted’ by chronic viral infection provides clues on how to refine cancer immunotherapy. The Immunity paper…
Lack of specialists doom rural sick patients
Residents of rural areas are more likely to be hospitalized and to die than those who live in cities primarily…
Medical News Today: What to know about swollen cervical lymph nodes
The cervical lymph nodes are tiny glands located in the sides and back of the neck. These glands can become…
How does protein fit in your holiday diet or New Year’s resolutions?
While some diets load up on protein and other diets dictate protein sources, it can be hard to know what…
Medical News Today: Cold medicine for hypertension: What to know
Some cold medications are not suitable for people with high blood pressure. Find out which ones are unsafe, and discover…
How accumulating useful genes helps older yeast fare better in tougher times
Researchers have used yeast to learn more about how satellite (extrachromosomal) DNA circles are formed to carry amplified genes, how…
Successful instrument guidance through deep and convoluted blood vessel networks
Researchers have developed a novel approach to tackling one of the biggest challenges of endovascular surgery: how to reach the…
Dynamics of crucial immune system proteins
Of the many marvels of the human immune system, the processing of antigens by the class I proteins of the…
Medical News Today: How much hair loss is normal?
The average person sheds 50–100 hairs a day as part of the natural hair growth cycle. Learn more about how…
Distress tolerance plays role in alcohol use and abuse among firefighters
A newly published report finds that firefighters who struggle with PTSD symptoms, and who think they cannot handle negative emotions,…