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Researchers have provided new insight on the geographical origins and global spread of two classes of the hepatitis B virus (HBV), according to a new study. Source: Scientists shed new light on hepatitis B virus origins
Continue Reading →Researchers have provided new insight on the geographical origins and global spread of two classes of the hepatitis B virus (HBV), according to a new study. Source: Scientists shed new light on hepatitis B virus origins
Continue Reading →Researchers have figured out why air sacs in the lungs clog up with a thick substance called surfactant in a brutal disease called Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP), and they show taking cholesterol-busting pills called statins can effectively treat the disease. Source: Taking a pill can effectively treat brutal lung disease
Continue Reading →New research uncovers an ‘alarming increase’ in acute kidney injury rates among Irish patients. Source: Globally, greater attention needed for seemingly 'minor' kidney damage
Continue Reading →Twenty patients at Penn Medicine have been cured of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) following lifesaving kidney transplants from deceased donors who were infected with the disease, according to a new study. The researchers also report that the kidney transplants for these 20 patients are functioning just as well as kidneys that are transplanted from […]
Continue Reading →The intensity of pride people feel for a given act or trait is set by an implicit mental map of what others value, according to new research. Source: The value of pride
Continue Reading →People may wish to stop taking antidepressants for several reasons, but stopping suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms or relapse. Here, we look at why stopping antidepressants can be hard and how to relieve withdrawal symptoms. We discuss which antidepressants are harder to stop taking and provide tips for stopping. Source: Medical News Today: How to […]
Continue Reading →Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is the cluster of symptoms that may develop when someone who is alcohol dependent suddenly stops drinking. Alcohol affects many body systems, so the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal syndrome can vary widely. In this article, learn about the signs and symptoms, as well as the treatment options. Source: Medical News Today: Signs […]
Continue Reading →Tumors often become resistant to chemotherapy. A new study describes how a defunct psychoactive drug might help to reverse this process. Source: Medical News Today: Chemotherapy enhanced by disused antipsychotic
Continue Reading →A new study explains the mechanism by which good bacteria help our guts stay healthy. The results have therapeutic implications for conditions such as IBD. Source: Medical News Today: Study shows how 'friendly' bacteria keep our gut healthy
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