Archive: 17/09/2019

E-cig use jumps 46.2 percent among young adults in one year

E-cigarette use among young adults in the U.S. jumped 46.2% between 2017 and 2018, suggesting that the vaping industry is making inroads among 18- to 24-year-olds as it has among teens.

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Compounds extracted from Brazilian savannah plant combat fungus that causes candidiasis

Fungi of the genus Candida cause thrush and candidiasis, a fairly common disease in humans. It can be lethal to individuals with low immunity, especially when they are hospitalized. Although the drug most widely used to combat ...

Sep 17, 2019

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Acute chikungunya infection studied at the molecular level in Brazilian patients

Computational tools applied to biology are revolutionizing the study of what happens inside cells during an infection, helping scientists to understand disease mechanisms and contributing to the identification of potential ...

Sep 17, 2019

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Eating cheese may offset blood vessel damage from salt

Cheese lovers, rejoice. Antioxidants naturally found in cheese may help protect blood vessels from damage from high levels of salt in the diet, according to a new Penn State study.

Sep 17, 2019

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As illnesses spread, fake vape gear sells on LA streets

A short walk from police headquarters in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, a cluster of bustling shops are openly selling packaging and hardware that can be used to produce counterfeit marijuana vapes that have infected ...

Sep 17, 2019

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Texan girl, 10, dies of rare brain-eating amoeba

A 10-year-old girl has died in the hospital, her family said in a statement on Monday, after she contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a Texas river.

Sep 17, 2019

Overgrowth of baby in the womb may begin weeks before women are tested for maternal diabetes

The excessive growth of a baby in the womb, a common complication of gestational diabetes, begins weeks before women are tested for the disease, according to new research being presented at this year's European Association ...

Sep 17, 2019

Analysis of studies into alcohol consumption in people with type 2 diabetes suggests

An meta-analysis of studies presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes in Barcelona, Spain (16-20 September) shows that recommendations to moderate alcohol consumption for ...

Sep 17, 2019

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Meal type and size are the key factors affecting carb-counting in type 1 diabetes

Meal type and size are the most important factors influencing the accuracy of carb-counting for the control of blood sugar in type 1 diabetes, according to new research being presented at this year's European Association ...

Sep 17, 2019

Short-term study suggests vegan diet can boost gut microbes related to body weight

New research presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Barcelona, Spain (16-20 Sept) suggests that a 16-week vegan diet can boost the gut microbes that are related ...

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Archive: 17/09/2019

E-cig use jumps 46.2 percent among young adults in one year

Compounds extracted from Brazilian savannah plant combat fungus that causes candidiasis

Acute chikungunya infection studied at the molecular level in Brazilian patients

Eating cheese may offset blood vessel damage from salt

As illnesses spread, fake vape gear sells on LA streets

Texan girl, 10, dies of rare brain-eating amoeba

Overgrowth of baby in the womb may begin weeks before women are tested for maternal diabetes

Analysis of studies into alcohol consumption in people with type 2 diabetes suggests

Meal type and size are the key factors affecting carb-counting in type 1 diabetes

Short-term study suggests vegan diet can boost gut microbes related to body weight

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