Researchers from the group of Jeroen Bakkers at the Hubrecht Institute (KNAW) have found that the muscle cells in the heart of zebrafish change their…
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New compounds thwart multiple viruses, including coronavirus
According to a February 13 report from the World Health Organization, the Wuhan coronavirus has stricken more than 46,000 people and has caused over 1,300…
Drinking two cups of milk 'increases breast cancer risk by up to 80%'
Drinking just two cups of milk a day ‘can increase the risk of breast cancer in women by up to 80%’ NHS recommends adults consume…
Solitary confinement significantly increases post-prison death risk
Even just a few days of solitary confinement may significantly increase inmates’ risk of death after serving their sentences. New research from Christopher Wildeman, professor…
If you have the coronavirus, how long before symptoms show up?
—Live updates on the coronavirus —What are the symptoms? —How deadly is the new coronavirus? —How does it compare with seasonal flu? —How does the…
The dangers of asbestos: What the public should know
The School District of Philadelphia has an ongoing asbestos crisis that, as of Feb. 12, has closed seven schools this academic year for varying intervals…
How the U.S. Is Preparing for a Major Coronavirus Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency of international concern and has created a global preparedness and response…
Coronavirus: Should you be stockpiling medication in case you need to self-isolate?
Coronavirus has claimed its first UK life, as an elderly woman passed away after testing positive for the virus. To help prevent further casualties, what…
AI imaging analysis prognostic in coronary artery disease
(HealthDay)—Reduced myocardial blood flow (MBF) and myocardial perfusion reserve (MPR) are prognostic for patients with coronary artery disease, according to a study published online Feb.…
Gold nanoparticles detect signals from cancer cells
A novel blood test that uses gold nanoparticles to detect cancer has also been shown to identify signals released by cancer cells which could result…