disease

Infertility treatment doubles the risk of postpartum heart disease

A study by Rutgers Health experts of more than 31 million hospital records shows that infertility treatment patients were twice…

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Stony coral tissue loss disease is shifting the ecological balance of Caribbean reefs

The outbreak of a deadly disease called stony coral tissue loss disease is destroying susceptible species of coral in the…

2 years ago

Solving the riddle of the sphingolipids in coronary artery disease

Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have uncovered a way to unleash in blood vessels the protective effects of a type of…

2 years ago

Real-time detection of infectious disease viruses by searching for molecular fingerprinting

A research team consisting of Professor Kyoung-Duck Park and Taeyoung Moon and Huitae Joo, PhD candidates, from the Department of…

2 years ago

New disease testing component facilitates lower-cost diagnostics

A new tool could reduce costs for diagnosing infectious diseases. Biomedical researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have…

2 years ago

Incurable autoimmune disease Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): New genetic findings open up perspectives for future therapeutic approaches

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease, in which the immune system that normally protects the body from invading…

2 years ago

Clues to preventing Alzheimer’s come from patient who, despite genetics, evaded disease

Alzheimer's disease has plagued one large Colombian family for generations, striking down half of its members in the prime of…

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Fungus-fighting protein could help overcome severe autoimmune disease and cancer

A protein in the immune system programmed to protect the body from fungal infections is also responsible for exacerbating the…

2 years ago

Inside Shannen Doherty’s Cancer Battle: A Timeline of Her Fight Against the Disease

Shannen Doherty is sharing some heartbreaking news. The Beverly Hills, 90210 star says her cancer has spread to her bones, but…

2 years ago

Anti-rheumatic drugs could prevent thyroid disease

Anti-rheumatic drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis might prevent the development of autoimmune thyroid disease, according to a new observational study…

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