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Disease control refers to public health efforts to reduce the number of new infections, the number of people who are currently infected, and the number of people who become sick and/or die from a disease.
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AUG 01, 2021Technology
Exoskeletons promise mobility and enhance strength, but a new study shows they can be debilitating for the brainJUL 31, 2021Cannabis Sciences
With cannabidiol (CBD) becoming increasingly available, many are wondering about its utility in treating various conditi ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 30, 2021Cancer
Obese patients with an advanced form of prostate cancer survive longer than their slimmer counterparts, according to res ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 29, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Some gene variants might be protecting people from the negative health effects of obesity.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 29, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Since the dawn of the pandemic, one of the biggest challenges has been monitoring the crowned enemy as it spread through ...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 25, 2021Health & Medicine
New research found that an warmer temperatures lead to an increase in heat stress in humans, which is especially harmful ...Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattJUL 25, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Parkinson's disease is a complex neurodegenerative disorder. While age is a major risk factor, genetics and environmenta ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 23, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers from Imperial College London have written an overview of currently available commercial brain-computer inter ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 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, 2021Cardiology
There's been some debate about whether or not coffee is good or bad for the heart. Now, a very large study of human heal ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have shown that it's possible to assess what organisms might be living in a particular habitat by collecting ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2021Microbiology
Blood culture is the most widely used diagnostic tool for the detection of bacteremia and fungemia. It is the most impor ...Sponsored By: bioMérieux IncJUL 20, 2021Health & Medicine
New research found that both pregnant and lactating people who receive the COVID-19 vaccine can pass antibodies to their ...Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattJUL 20, 2021Immunology
Over 940 million people around the world have been fully vaccinated. But, as the World Health Organization warns, t ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 19, 2021Health & Medicine
Asthma sufferers: Quarantine during the pandemic may have not only helped you avoid COVID but more asthma attacks as wel ...Written By: Alexandria BassJUL 18, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Azithromycin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used to prevent symptoms of COVID-19 in non-hospitalized patients, do ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 17, 2021Microbiology
Scientists have been revealing the importance of gut bacteria; the huge numbers of bacterial species in our gastrointest ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 16, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers create neural interface to decode thought into textJUL 16, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
We now know that COVID-19 can cause a range of symptoms. Some of these problems are taking months to clear up in patient ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 15, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Epigenetics are the parts of the genome that can affect the activity of genes but don't involve making changes to th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 13, 2021Immunology
Does getting vaccinated, or having recovered from COVID, provide life-long protection against the coronavirus? Most like ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 12, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Heart arrhythmias happen when the heart beats too fast, too slow, or irregularly. According to the Centers for Dise ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 12, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
The more we learn abut the gut microbiome, the more it seems that the microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tracts can ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
AUG 01, 2021
Technology
Exoskeletons promise mobility and enhance strength, but a new study shows they can be debilitating for the brain
JUL 31, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
With cannabidiol (CBD) becoming increasingly available, many are wondering about its utility in treating various conditi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 30, 2021
Cancer
Obese patients with an advanced form of prostate cancer survive longer than their slimmer counterparts, according to res
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 29, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Some gene variants might be protecting people from the negative health effects of obesity.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 29, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Since the dawn of the pandemic, one of the biggest challenges has been monitoring the crowned enemy as it spread through
...
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 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
New research found that an warmer temperatures lead to an increase in heat stress in humans, which is especially harmful
...
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
JUL 25, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Parkinson's disease is a complex neurodegenerative disorder. While age is a major risk factor, genetics and environmenta
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 23, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers from Imperial College London have written an overview of currently available commercial brain-computer inter
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
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
Cardiology
There's been some debate about whether or not coffee is good or bad for the heart. Now, a very large study of human heal
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have shown that it's possible to assess what organisms might be living in a particular habitat by collecting
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2021
Microbiology
Blood culture is the most widely used diagnostic tool for the detection of bacteremia and fungemia. It is the most impor
...
Sponsored By:
bioMérieux Inc
JUL 20, 2021
Health & Medicine
New research found that both pregnant and lactating people who receive the COVID-19 vaccine can pass antibodies to their
...
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
JUL 20, 2021
Immunology
Over 940 million people around the world have been fully vaccinated. But, as the World Health Organization warns, t
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 19, 2021
Health & Medicine
Asthma sufferers: Quarantine during the pandemic may have not only helped you avoid COVID but more asthma attacks as wel
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
JUL 18, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Azithromycin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used to prevent symptoms of COVID-19 in non-hospitalized patients, do
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 17, 2021
Microbiology
Scientists have been revealing the importance of gut bacteria; the huge numbers of bacterial species in our gastrointest
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 16, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers create neural interface to decode thought into text
JUL 16, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
We now know that COVID-19 can cause a range of symptoms. Some of these problems are taking months to clear up in patient
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 15, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Epigenetics are the parts of the genome that can affect the activity of genes but don't involve making changes to th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 13, 2021
Immunology
Does getting vaccinated, or having recovered from COVID, provide life-long protection against the coronavirus? Most like
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 12, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Heart arrhythmias happen when the heart beats too fast, too slow, or irregularly. According to the Centers for Dise
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 12, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
The more we learn abut the gut microbiome, the more it seems that the microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tracts can
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch