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Scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV

Scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV

byTrinity College Dublin(A) MOE Contact analysis results highlighting amino acid residues (red) involved in possible interactions between RSV-NS1 and STAT1. (B) Hydrogen bond interactions (dotte

Scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV

byTrinity College Dublin(A) MOE Contact analysis results highlighting amino acid residues (red) involved in possible interactions between RSV-NS1 and STAT1. (B) Hydrogen bond interactions (dotte
Clinical trial: Repurposed drug improves outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

Clinical trial: Repurposed drug improves outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

byUniversity College LondonPrespecified Primary and Secondary endpoints. Credit:eLife(2023). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.87030.1A drug commonly used to treat cystic fibrosis improved outcomes

Clinical trial: Repurposed drug improves outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

byUniversity College LondonPrespecified Primary and Secondary endpoints. Credit:eLife(2023). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.87030.1A drug commonly used to treat cystic fibrosis improved outcomes
Current asthma at age 7 linked to chronic rhinosinusitis in middle age

Current asthma at age 7 linked to chronic rhinosinusitis in middle age

by Elana GotkineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCurrent asthma, head colds, and tonsillitis at age 7 years are associated with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) at midlife, according to a studypubli

Current asthma at age 7 linked to chronic rhinosinusitis in middle age

by Elana GotkineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCurrent asthma, head colds, and tonsillitis at age 7 years are associated with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) at midlife, according to a studypubli
When Lung Cancer Spreads to the Liver

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the Liver

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the LiverSymptoms, Treatments, and PrognosisByLynne Eldridge, MDUpdated on August 11, 2022Medically reviewed byGagandeep Brar, MDLung cancer spread

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the Liver

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the LiverSymptoms, Treatments, and PrognosisByLynne Eldridge, MDUpdated on August 11, 2022Medically reviewed byGagandeep Brar, MDLung cancer spread
Cystic fibrosis: School-aged children found to benefit from triple combination therapy

Cystic fibrosis: School-aged children found to benefit from triple combination therapy

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinMRI images of a child with cystic fibrosis: Mucus deposits, widening of the bronchi, and thickening of the bronchial walls are clearly visible in the lungs

Cystic fibrosis: School-aged children found to benefit from triple combination therapy

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinMRI images of a child with cystic fibrosis: Mucus deposits, widening of the bronchi, and thickening of the bronchial walls are clearly visible in the lungs
Study: Roles of PEDF in exercise-induced suppression of senescence and its impact on lung pathology in mice

Study: Roles of PEDF in exercise-induced suppression of senescence and its impact on lung pathology in mice

by Impact Journals LLCCredit:Aging(2024). DOI: 10.18632/aging.205976A new research paper titled "Roles of pigment epithelium-derived factor in exercise-induced suppression of senescen

Study: Roles of PEDF in exercise-induced suppression of senescence and its impact on lung pathology in mice

by Impact Journals LLCCredit:Aging(2024). DOI: 10.18632/aging.205976A new research paper titled "Roles of pigment epithelium-derived factor in exercise-induced suppression of senescen
Could OTC nasal sprays ease colds and flu and cut antibiotic use?

Could OTC nasal sprays ease colds and flu and cut antibiotic use?

by Carole Tanzer MillerOver-the-counter nasal sprays could be a potent weapon against a major public health threat—antibiotic resistance, researchers report.Their analysis, which looked at data from n

Could OTC nasal sprays ease colds and flu and cut antibiotic use?

by Carole Tanzer MillerOver-the-counter nasal sprays could be a potent weapon against a major public health threat—antibiotic resistance, researchers report.Their analysis, which looked at data from n
Prime editing efficiently corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells, study shows

Prime editing efficiently corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells, study shows

by Allessandra DiCorato,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCredit: Susanna Hamilton, Broad CommunicationsCystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders, causing thick mucus build-up

Prime editing efficiently corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells, study shows

by Allessandra DiCorato,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCredit: Susanna Hamilton, Broad CommunicationsCystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders, causing thick mucus build-up
Active plant substance found to reduce pulmonary hypertension

Active plant substance found to reduce pulmonary hypertension

byRuhr-Universitaet-BochumThe active ingredient is extracted from the plant Ardisia crenata, which many people know as a houseplant. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.103

Active plant substance found to reduce pulmonary hypertension

byRuhr-Universitaet-BochumThe active ingredient is extracted from the plant Ardisia crenata, which many people know as a houseplant. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.103
What causes hiccups and how can you get rid of them?

What causes hiccups and how can you get rid of them?

by Vincent Ho,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageWe all get hiccups from time to time, and sometimes they just won't seem to go away.Hiccups areinvoluntary contractionsof

What causes hiccups and how can you get rid of them?

by Vincent Ho,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageWe all get hiccups from time to time, and sometimes they just won't seem to go away.Hiccups areinvoluntary contractionsof
Rheumatologist recommends patients receive pneumococcal vaccine

Rheumatologist recommends patients receive pneumococcal vaccine

by UT Southwestern Medical CenterA pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for all patients with rheumatic disorders. Credit: UT Southwestern Medical CenterPatients with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus,

Rheumatologist recommends patients receive pneumococcal vaccine

by UT Southwestern Medical CenterA pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for all patients with rheumatic disorders. Credit: UT Southwestern Medical CenterPatients with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus,