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Drug-resistant malaria's weak spot: Cholesterol-managing protein provides a new target

Drug-resistant malaria's weak spot: Cholesterol-managing protein provides a new target

byCase Western Reserve UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMalaria, caused by a parasite transmitted to humans through an infected mosquito's bite, is a leading cause of illness and d

Drug-resistant malaria's weak spot: Cholesterol-managing protein provides a new target

byCase Western Reserve UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMalaria, caused by a parasite transmitted to humans through an infected mosquito's bite, is a leading cause of illness and d
International study reveals COVID-19 pandemic's impact on other causes of death

International study reveals COVID-19 pandemic's impact on other causes of death

International study reveals COVID-19 pandemic's impact on other causes of deathbyUniversity of OxfordCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have analyzed cause-of-death data for 24 cou

International study reveals COVID-19 pandemic's impact on other causes of death

International study reveals COVID-19 pandemic's impact on other causes of deathbyUniversity of OxfordCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have analyzed cause-of-death data for 24 cou
New live-attenuated vaccine against 'unbreakable' Lassa virus shows promising results

New live-attenuated vaccine against 'unbreakable' Lassa virus shows promising results

byTexas Biomedical Research InstituteParticles generated from the attenuated Lassa virus (rLASV/IGR-CD, right) look very similar to wild-type Lassa virus (rLASV-WT, left) but do not have the abi

New live-attenuated vaccine against 'unbreakable' Lassa virus shows promising results

byTexas Biomedical Research InstituteParticles generated from the attenuated Lassa virus (rLASV/IGR-CD, right) look very similar to wild-type Lassa virus (rLASV-WT, left) but do not have the abi
Impact of emergencies on access to emergency cardiac care: Lessons from COVID-19

Impact of emergencies on access to emergency cardiac care: Lessons from COVID-19

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study uncovers how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped emergency care for acute coronary syndrome, with a sharp decline in hospi

Impact of emergencies on access to emergency cardiac care: Lessons from COVID-19

byHebrew University of JerusalemCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study uncovers how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped emergency care for acute coronary syndrome, with a sharp decline in hospi
Cases of whooping cough growing, but knowledge about it is lacking

Cases of whooping cough growing, but knowledge about it is lacking

byAnnenberg Public Policy Center of the University of PennsylvaniaHalf of the public (50%) knows that Tdap protects against tetanus, 47% know it protects against diphtheria, 44% against whooping

Cases of whooping cough growing, but knowledge about it is lacking

byAnnenberg Public Policy Center of the University of PennsylvaniaHalf of the public (50%) knows that Tdap protects against tetanus, 47% know it protects against diphtheria, 44% against whooping
Promising therapeutic approach for metabolic liver diseases—researchers target enzyme related to fat metabolism

Promising therapeutic approach for metabolic liver diseases—researchers target enzyme related to fat metabolism

Promising therapeutic approach for metabolic liver diseases—researchers target enzyme related to fat metabolismbyMedical University of ViennaAtglistatin improves streptozotocin and HFD-induced M

Promising therapeutic approach for metabolic liver diseases—researchers target enzyme related to fat metabolism

Promising therapeutic approach for metabolic liver diseases—researchers target enzyme related to fat metabolismbyMedical University of ViennaAtglistatin improves streptozotocin and HFD-induced M