As efforts to find an effective vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 ramp up, an immunologist warns that fast-tracking of clinical trials could…
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Gene study investigates rare form of autism
Recent research has shed new light on a particular gene mutation linked to a rare form of autism. Share on…
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The drug, called lumefantrine, may improve the success rate of radiation and chemotherapy treatments for a severe type of brain…
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An analysis of more than 15,000 SARS-CoV-2 genomes finds that mutations to the virus do not increase its transmissibility and…
Read MoreAlcohol-related liver disease: New drug targets found
A study combining analysis of patient samples with mice studies has identified new drug targets for alcohol-related liver disease, which,…
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A recent study suggests that in comparison with those who cycle or take the train, people who drive to work…
Read MoreCould dairy protect against diabetes and hypertension?
A study including almost 150,000 participants has found that a higher intake of dairy products, particularly whole fat varieties, is…
Read MoreHow the pandemic is influencing the mental health of caregivers
Millions of people around the world care for loved ones who live with a disability or chronic condition. This role…
Read MoreEating foods high in saturated fats may reduce concentration
A recent study suggests that in the hours after eating a meal that is high in saturated fats, a person’s…
Read MoreLetter from the Editor: Your mental health matters
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Looking after our mental health and well-being is important at any time, but right…
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