Anemia
Anemia: a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, thus resulting in pallor and weariness. A decrease in the total amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood or a lowered ability of the blood to carry oxygen
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JAN 14, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 14, 2020Genetic testing revealed that our ancestors have been eating wheat, rye, spelt and barley for over 8,000 years. Today, gluten, a protein found within these...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezDEC 29, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 29, 2019Genetic errors cause many different kinds of diseases, and gene therapy has aimed to relieve those symptoms by addressing the root cause....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 18, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 18, 2019Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Currently, the only available cure for the disease is a costly bone marrow transplant, putting...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonOCT 26, 2019Genetics & Genomics
OCT 26, 2019Over the next four years, the National Institutes of Health and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation plan to each invest $100 million towards the developm...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonOCT 22, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 22, 2019A new technique enables researchers to target and modify one base pair out of billions, and could correct disease-causing mutations....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 13, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 13, 2019It may be possible to attack cancer or treat anemia or other diseases by interfering with the cells' ability to sense oxygen....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 19, 2019Cardiology
SEP 19, 2019Nutrition lies at the foundation of good health. Without adequate nutrients, people are at substantially elevated risk for developing health problems. The...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceAUG 25, 2019Technology
AUG 25, 2019A team of Brown University researchers has developed a new computer model that simulates the way red blood cells become misshapen by sickle cell anemia. A ...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminJUL 30, 2019Genetics & Genomics
JUL 30, 2019Many human diseases can be traced back to genetic mutations, and researchers are beginning to find ways to correct those errors....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUL 16, 2019Health & Medicine
JUL 16, 2019Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease with the hallmark diagnostic feature being non-caseating granulomas--clumps of immune cells including macr...WRITTEN BY: Dena ArutaJUL 11, 2019Health & Medicine
JUL 11, 2019The Pennsylvania Department of Health added anxiety disorders and Tourette's syndrome to a rather short list of health conditions that currently qualif...WRITTEN BY: C ReardonJUL 07, 2019Health & Medicine
JUL 07, 2019Babesiosis is a vector-borne disease in which the parasite, Babesia, is transmitted through the bite of a tick, or rarely, a blood transfusion. ...WRITTEN BY: Dena ArutaJUN 20, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
JUN 20, 2019UConn School of Medicine researchers report that an investigational drug used for treating for the sickle cell disease has shown promising results in early...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminJUN 08, 2019Cardiology
JUN 08, 2019Of all the blood disorders, anemia is the most common. According to The Heart Lung and Blood Institute, it affects over 3 million Americans. Some people wi...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceMAY 23, 2019Technology
MAY 23, 2019The need to design a simple and inexpensive laboratory method for medical tests has encouraged new technology developed by the University of Connecticut re...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminAPR 24, 2019Microbiology
APR 24, 2019Malaria sickens around 200 million people every year, killing around 435,000. Children are most vulnerable. A vaccine aims to change that....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAR 02, 2019Videos
MAR 02, 2019In theory, curing a genetic disease is as simple as fixing the genetic mutation that causes it. But that's far easier said than done....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJAN 21, 2019Videos
JAN 21, 2019Gene therapy continues to advance rapidly with new technology since 2008. It is a promising therapeutic avenue in medicine that could safely alter our DNA ...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminJAN 05, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 05, 2019The structure of a huge receptor in the body, which binds to vitamin B12, has now been elucidated....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 05, 2018Videos
DEC 05, 2018More than 90,000 Americans and millions of people around the world have SCA....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 23, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 23, 2018Insulin is a necessary medicine for diabetics, but new work shows that insulin may also be used to treat chronic bowel inflammation....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchAUG 27, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 27, 2018According to a study funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Diabetes UK, drugs in development to treat anemia can now be repurposed to help preve...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminAUG 24, 2018Microbiology
AUG 24, 2018Often thought of as a dangerous germ, it seems that E. coli may be playing a helpful role in the uptake of iron....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUL 19, 2018Health & Medicine
JUL 19, 2018Every summer the concern about tick-borne diseases runs high. Lyme disease, which is carried by ticks, is quickly becoming a major public health concern. T...WRITTEN BY: Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 14, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 14, 2020
Genetic testing revealed that our ancestors have been eating wheat, rye, spelt and barley for over 8,000 years. Today, gluten, a protein found within these...
WRITTEN BY:
Tara Fernandez
DEC 29, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 29, 2019
Genetic errors cause many different kinds of diseases, and gene therapy has aimed to relieve those symptoms by addressing the root cause....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 18, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 18, 2019
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Currently, the only available cure for the disease is a costly bone marrow transplant, putting...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
OCT 26, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 26, 2019
Over the next four years, the National Institutes of Health and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation plan to each invest $100 million towards the developm...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
OCT 22, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 22, 2019
A new technique enables researchers to target and modify one base pair out of billions, and could correct disease-causing mutations....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 13, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 13, 2019
It may be possible to attack cancer or treat anemia or other diseases by interfering with the cells' ability to sense oxygen....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 19, 2019
Cardiology
SEP 19, 2019
Nutrition lies at the foundation of good health. Without adequate nutrients, people are at substantially elevated risk for developing health problems. The...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
AUG 25, 2019
Technology
AUG 25, 2019
A team of Brown University researchers has developed a new computer model that simulates the way red blood cells become misshapen by sickle cell anemia. A ...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
JUL 30, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
JUL 30, 2019
Many human diseases can be traced back to genetic mutations, and researchers are beginning to find ways to correct those errors....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 16, 2019
Health & Medicine
JUL 16, 2019
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease with the hallmark diagnostic feature being non-caseating granulomas--clumps of immune cells including macr...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
JUL 11, 2019
Health & Medicine
JUL 11, 2019
The Pennsylvania Department of Health added anxiety disorders and Tourette's syndrome to a rather short list of health conditions that currently qualif...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
JUL 07, 2019
Health & Medicine
JUL 07, 2019
Babesiosis is a vector-borne disease in which the parasite, Babesia, is transmitted through the bite of a tick, or rarely, a blood transfusion. ...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
JUN 20, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
JUN 20, 2019
UConn School of Medicine researchers report that an investigational drug used for treating for the sickle cell disease has shown promising results in early...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
JUN 08, 2019
Cardiology
JUN 08, 2019
Of all the blood disorders, anemia is the most common. According to The Heart Lung and Blood Institute, it affects over 3 million Americans. Some people wi...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
MAY 23, 2019
Technology
MAY 23, 2019
The need to design a simple and inexpensive laboratory method for medical tests has encouraged new technology developed by the University of Connecticut re...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
APR 24, 2019
Microbiology
APR 24, 2019
Malaria sickens around 200 million people every year, killing around 435,000. Children are most vulnerable. A vaccine aims to change that....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 02, 2019
Videos
MAR 02, 2019
In theory, curing a genetic disease is as simple as fixing the genetic mutation that causes it. But that's far easier said than done....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 21, 2019
Videos
JAN 21, 2019
Gene therapy continues to advance rapidly with new technology since 2008. It is a promising therapeutic avenue in medicine that could safely alter our DNA ...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
JAN 05, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 05, 2019
The structure of a huge receptor in the body, which binds to vitamin B12, has now been elucidated....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 05, 2018
Videos
DEC 05, 2018
More than 90,000 Americans and millions of people around the world have SCA....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 23, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 23, 2018
Insulin is a necessary medicine for diabetics, but new work shows that insulin may also be used to treat chronic bowel inflammation....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 27, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 27, 2018
According to a study funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Diabetes UK, drugs in development to treat anemia can now be repurposed to help preve...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
AUG 24, 2018
Microbiology
AUG 24, 2018
Often thought of as a dangerous germ, it seems that E. coli may be playing a helpful role in the uptake of iron....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 19, 2018
Health & Medicine
JUL 19, 2018
Every summer the concern about tick-borne diseases runs high. Lyme disease, which is carried by ticks, is quickly becoming a major public health concern. T...
WRITTEN BY:
Brenda Kelley Kim
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