A new experiment confirmed that cats can spread the virus to one another, and found dogs did not shed the…
Exosome treatment improves recovery from heart attacks in a preclinical study
Research in pigs shows that using the exosomes naturally produced from a mixture of heart muscle cells, endothelial cells and…
Drug found to correct gene defect that causes immune-driven gut leakiness
Researchers have found that the drug tofacitinib, also called Xeljanz and approved by the FDA to treat rheumatoid arthritis and…
‘I’ll sleep when I’m dead’: The sleep-deprived masculinity stereotype
In the United States, the average American sleeps less than the minimum seven hours of sleep per night recommended by…
In deadly COVID-19 lung inflammation, discover a culprit in NFkB pathway
Scientists have made a leap forward in our understanding of how COVID-19 infections trigger deadly levels of lung inflammation. Their…
Safety and Immunogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-1273 Vaccine in Older Adults
The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic is an international public health emergency with major social and economic disruptions and devastating…
Wearable sensor to help people with inflammatory bowel disease
Researchers have designed a wearable device that monitors sweat for biomarkers that could signal flare-ups of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).…
Can mobile tech offer new pathways to improve recovery from serious traumatic injuries?
Serious traumatic injuries are a health event that can begin a trajectory toward chronic health and social challenges. Research on…
Obstructive sleep apnea risk varies in patients with different types of epilepsy
People with generalized epilepsy who have seizures arising from both sides of the brain simultaneously, have a higher risk of…
Social media use linked with depression, secondary trauma during COVID-19
Can’t stop checking social media for the latest COVID-19 health information? You might want to take a break, according to…