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Kidney
The kidney is one of the human vital organs which is responsible for filtering the blood and getting rid of the waste products. Each kidney is about 4 or 5 inches long, roughly the size of a large fist. The kidneys' job is to filter your blood.
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SEP 18, 2023Immunology
Kidney transplantation is a life-changing medical procedure for people with end-stage renal disease. Ensuring a successf ...Written By: Greta AnneSEP 12, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Zinc and other molecules that come from plants can interact with the aryl hydrocarbon receptor, and they can affect the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 07, 2023Cancer
Obesity, characterized as an abnormally high, unhealthy amount of body fat, has become a common disease throughout the U ...Written By: Katie KokolusSEP 06, 2023Cardiology
A new diagnosis of atrial fibrillation is linked to a greater risk of developing dementia.Written By: Savannah LoganSEP 04, 2023Cancer
Today, we commemorate Labor Day, a holiday recognizing the American workforce's contributions toward the United Stat ...Written By: Katie KokolusAUG 31, 2023Immunology
Kidneys are vital organs needed to properly balance the body’s fluids and excrete biological waste. Unfortunately, ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeAUG 24, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
About 90 percent of diabetes patients, which includes 37 million Americans, are at risk for kidney failure.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 21, 2023Cardiology
Hypertension, often called the "silent killer," poses a significant health risk globally, contributing to hear ...Written By: Greta AnneAUG 15, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Scientists from the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and North Dakota State University (NDSU) investigated ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 12, 2023Microbiology
Even as the pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2 has begun to subside, and now causes fewer infections and deaths compared to the h ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 09, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Gene therapy can now target kidney cells allowing future clinicians to target childhood kidney diseasesWritten By: Amielle MorenoAUG 08, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
You may have never heard of a parasitic disease called schistosomiasis, but over 75 million people required treatment, a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 07, 2023Cardiology
The recent article, "Effects of Kombucha Consumption on Fasting Blood Glucose Levels in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes ...Written By: Greta AnneJUL 13, 2023Cancer
Obesity, a disease characterized by an unhealthy amount of body fat, can put individuals at an elevated risk of other di ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUL 07, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Labroots previously explored how cannabis users are at a greater risk of developing post-surgery infections after having ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 25, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Preclinical safety assessments are absolutely vital in drug development. Before a new drug can be tested in humans, it m ...Written By: Greta AnneMAY 18, 2023Cancer
Metastatic cancer occurs when tumor cells spread from the original (or primary) cancer site to a distant location. ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 12, 2023Technology
Edemas, or swelling caused by a build up of fluid in nearby tissues caused by leaky veins, can be both uncomfortable and ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAY 08, 2023Cancer
Wilms tumor (also known as nephroblastoma), a type of kidney cancer most commonly diagnosed in children under five years ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 05, 2023Technology
A team of researchers recently published a study that talking on the phone for so many minutes each week could cause an ...Written By: Ryan VingumAPR 25, 2023Cancer
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), also known as kidney cancer, forms in the tubules of the kidney, the part of the organ that ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 23, 2023Earth & The Environment
Scientists at The University of Toledo created a more reliable strategy to monitor pesticide exposure and protect the he ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 16, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
A new drug has successfully treated mouse and non-human primate models of a severe form of nonalcoholic fatty live ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 30, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A study published in The Journal of Urology found that cannabidiol (CBD) oil does not lower pain scores after surgical t ...Written By: Kerry Charron
SEP 18, 2023
Immunology
Kidney transplantation is a life-changing medical procedure for people with end-stage renal disease. Ensuring a successf
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
SEP 12, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Zinc and other molecules that come from plants can interact with the aryl hydrocarbon receptor, and they can affect the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 07, 2023
Cancer
Obesity, characterized as an abnormally high, unhealthy amount of body fat, has become a common disease throughout the U
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
SEP 06, 2023
Cardiology
A new diagnosis of atrial fibrillation is linked to a greater risk of developing dementia.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
SEP 04, 2023
Cancer
Today, we commemorate Labor Day, a holiday recognizing the American workforce's contributions toward the United Stat
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
AUG 31, 2023
Immunology
Kidneys are vital organs needed to properly balance the body’s fluids and excrete biological waste. Unfortunately,
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
AUG 24, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
About 90 percent of diabetes patients, which includes 37 million Americans, are at risk for kidney failure.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2023
Cardiology
Hypertension, often called the "silent killer," poses a significant health risk globally, contributing to hear
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
AUG 15, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Scientists from the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and North Dakota State University (NDSU) investigated
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 12, 2023
Microbiology
Even as the pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2 has begun to subside, and now causes fewer infections and deaths compared to the h
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 09, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Gene therapy can now target kidney cells allowing future clinicians to target childhood kidney diseases
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
AUG 08, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
You may have never heard of a parasitic disease called schistosomiasis, but over 75 million people required treatment, a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 07, 2023
Cardiology
The recent article, "Effects of Kombucha Consumption on Fasting Blood Glucose Levels in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
JUL 13, 2023
Cancer
Obesity, a disease characterized by an unhealthy amount of body fat, can put individuals at an elevated risk of other di
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUL 07, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Labroots previously explored how cannabis users are at a greater risk of developing post-surgery infections after having
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 25, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Preclinical safety assessments are absolutely vital in drug development. Before a new drug can be tested in humans, it m
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAY 18, 2023
Cancer
Metastatic cancer occurs when tumor cells spread from the original (or primary) cancer site to a distant location.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 12, 2023
Technology
Edemas, or swelling caused by a build up of fluid in nearby tissues caused by leaky veins, can be both uncomfortable and
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAY 08, 2023
Cancer
Wilms tumor (also known as nephroblastoma), a type of kidney cancer most commonly diagnosed in children under five years
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 05, 2023
Technology
A team of researchers recently published a study that talking on the phone for so many minutes each week could cause an
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 25, 2023
Cancer
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), also known as kidney cancer, forms in the tubules of the kidney, the part of the organ that
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 23, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Scientists at The University of Toledo created a more reliable strategy to monitor pesticide exposure and protect the he
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 16, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
A new drug has successfully treated mouse and non-human primate models of a severe form of nonalcoholic fatty live
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 30, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A study published in The Journal of Urology found that cannabidiol (CBD) oil does not lower pain scores after surgical t
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron