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Chronic Disease
Chronic Disease: A disease that persists for an extended amount of time. In order for the disease to be considered chronic, it lasts for about 3 months or more. These diseases often cannot be prevented by vaccines or cured by medication, nor do they just disappear.
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AUG 25, 2021Cardiology
The spleen is one of the organs we can live without, but researchers are increasingly recognizing its importance. We kno ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 25, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have used a tool called cryo-electron microscopy to get an unprecedented and detailed look at infectious, mis ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 24, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Some rare genetic disorders impair a critical molecule that has to be replaced, or serious disease or disability will oc ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 23, 2021Microbiology
Several viruses are known to cause chronic infections, one is hepatitis C virus (HCV). Researchers studying these infect ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 19, 2021Immunology
There is a spectrum of COVID symptom severity: some recover after experiencing nothing more than a mild cough, while oth ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 18, 2021Technology
All cells in a tumor share some genetic similarities, but also have key differences, often hindering effective treatment ...Written By: Ryan VingumAUG 17, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, is the most commonly reported sleep disorder, with loud snoring being one of the tell-t ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 17, 2021Immunology
Most people feeling under the weather, especially those with a fever, tend to lose their appetites. When recovering from ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 10, 2021Health & Medicine
New research suggests positions and career length of soccer players could influence the development of neurodegenerative ...Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattAUG 10, 2021Health & Medicine
At the beginning of 2020, fear was unleashed globally as the United States government announced a public health emergenc ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioAUG 10, 2021Microbiology
The bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei is a pathogen that can live in water and soil, usually in tropical parts of nort ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 10, 2021Microbiology
About one-third of Gulf war veterans have chronic and unexplained medical issues that include gastrointestinal disorders ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 09, 2021Microbiology
Wildlife management officials check wild populations for pathogenic disease like chronic wasting disease. So researchers ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 08, 2021Cardiology
The link between heart disease and stress is well known, but researchers still have a lot to learn about that associatio ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 08, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
University of Bristol researchers have learned more about how chronic stress may be linked to health problems, both phys ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 03, 2021Health & Medicine
COVID-19 infections have given rise to COVID long haulers, people who had COVID and continue to have symptoms months aft ...Written By: Alexandria BassAUG 02, 2021Microbiology
What's the secret of people that live a long life? The answer may be complex but for some, it could include the microbio ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 29, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
The viral disease, Hepatitis C, is known as a silent killer. Hepatitis C is easily spread thro ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizJUL 27, 2021Immunology
A study by immunologists at the University of Copenhagen has revealed a never-before-seen immune pathway invol ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 26, 2021Microbiology
The hepatitis B virus was discovered by Dr. Baruch Blumberg in 1967. World hepatitis day is commemorated on his birthday ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 22, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Wounds are an ideal environment for microorganisms to thrive. Their presence can easily overwhelm immune defenses at the ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 22, 2021Immunology
Researchers at Stanford University have found that consuming fermented foods such as yogurt, sauerkraut, and kombucha te ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 21, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Close to one million people in the United States are living with multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a chronic, neuroinflamma ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizJUL 18, 2021Cancer
Moderate alcohol use is linked to a substantially higher risk of several forms of cancer, including breast, colon, and o ...Written By: Annie Lennon
AUG 25, 2021
Cardiology
The spleen is one of the organs we can live without, but researchers are increasingly recognizing its importance. We kno
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 25, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have used a tool called cryo-electron microscopy to get an unprecedented and detailed look at infectious, mis
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 24, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Some rare genetic disorders impair a critical molecule that has to be replaced, or serious disease or disability will oc
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 23, 2021
Microbiology
Several viruses are known to cause chronic infections, one is hepatitis C virus (HCV). Researchers studying these infect
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 19, 2021
Immunology
There is a spectrum of COVID symptom severity: some recover after experiencing nothing more than a mild cough, while oth
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 18, 2021
Technology
All cells in a tumor share some genetic similarities, but also have key differences, often hindering effective treatment
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
AUG 17, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, is the most commonly reported sleep disorder, with loud snoring being one of the tell-t
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 17, 2021
Immunology
Most people feeling under the weather, especially those with a fever, tend to lose their appetites. When recovering from
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 10, 2021
Health & Medicine
New research suggests positions and career length of soccer players could influence the development of neurodegenerative
...
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
AUG 10, 2021
Health & Medicine
At the beginning of 2020, fear was unleashed globally as the United States government announced a public health emergenc
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
AUG 10, 2021
Microbiology
The bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei is a pathogen that can live in water and soil, usually in tropical parts of nort
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 10, 2021
Microbiology
About one-third of Gulf war veterans have chronic and unexplained medical issues that include gastrointestinal disorders
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 09, 2021
Microbiology
Wildlife management officials check wild populations for pathogenic disease like chronic wasting disease. So researchers
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 08, 2021
Cardiology
The link between heart disease and stress is well known, but researchers still have a lot to learn about that associatio
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 08, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
University of Bristol researchers have learned more about how chronic stress may be linked to health problems, both phys
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 03, 2021
Health & Medicine
COVID-19 infections have given rise to COVID long haulers, people who had COVID and continue to have symptoms months aft
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
AUG 02, 2021
Microbiology
What's the secret of people that live a long life? The answer may be complex but for some, it could include the microbio
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 29, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
The viral disease, Hepatitis C, is known as a silent killer. Hepatitis C is easily spread thro
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
JUL 27, 2021
Immunology
A study by immunologists at the University of Copenhagen has revealed a never-before-seen immune pathway invol
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 26, 2021
Microbiology
The hepatitis B virus was discovered by Dr. Baruch Blumberg in 1967. World hepatitis day is commemorated on his birthday
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 22, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Wounds are an ideal environment for microorganisms to thrive. Their presence can easily overwhelm immune defenses at the
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 22, 2021
Immunology
Researchers at Stanford University have found that consuming fermented foods such as yogurt, sauerkraut, and kombucha te
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 21, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Close to one million people in the United States are living with multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a chronic, neuroinflamma
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
JUL 18, 2021
Cancer
Moderate alcohol use is linked to a substantially higher risk of several forms of cancer, including breast, colon, and o
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon