Browsing: Disease

If you’ve been putting off a root canal, you may want to schedule that appointment. That’s because new evidence suggests…

The gut microbiota plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including both Crohn’s disease and…

Credit: Avalon_Studio / Getty Images Researchers at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center have developed a new test that could diagnose Lyme…

Credit: JuSun / iStock / Getty Images Plus Research led by scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have…

Crystalline forms of cholesterol (blue) in a liver cell (purple), imaged using a scanning electron microscope.Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/Science Photo LibraryA…

Cell-free DNA released into circulation reveals disease processes and pathogens behind sepsis.Image credit: © iStock, solarsevenWhen cells in the body die,…

Credit: Simon PradesThe study of ageing has shifted from a niche pursuit to a major area of research. Over the…

The link between a sedentary lifestyle and an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease is becoming clearer.Being active benefits your sleep,…

Credit: PeopleImages/Getty Images Women who experience hypertensive disorders of pregnancy have significantly increased risk of developing serious heart disease or…

Credit: Nanoclustering / Science Photo Library / Getty Images The process of variable translation of mRNAs through alternative start codon…