Athletes using sport supplements are more open to doping Athletes using legal performance enhancing and medical sport supplements are more likely to dope than those using sport foods and superfoods, a new study reveals. Oct 8, 2020 0 38
Breakthrough discovery in gene causing severe nerve conditions Researchers have made a breakthrough genetic discovery into the cause of a spectrum of severe neurological conditions. Oct 8, 2020 0 153
Pregnant women with severe COVID-19 face additional risks and early delivery Pregnant women with severe or critical COVID-19 and their unborn infants face increased health risks before and after delivery, a Rutgers study finds. Oct 8, 2020 0 42
Scientists develop key principles for creating an artificial blood vessel Researchers from St. Petersburg provided a unique experiment. They implanted a polymer scaffold as a vascular prosthesis into the rat abdominal aorta and monitored the process of its bioresorption for 16 months. An artificial ... Oct 8, 2020 0 43
Hearts harvested from pigs may soon help solve chronic shortages of these donor organs The goal of harvesting hearts from pigs to solve the chronic shortage of these donor organs appears to be in reach, according to a new scientific review by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). This analysis, ... Oct 8, 2020 0 107
How opening a window could help you avoid COVID While billions are being spent on the search for a COVID-19 vaccine and treatment, experts say there may be something you can do to help avoid the virus that costs nothing: open the window. Oct 8, 2020 0 297
Am I immune to the coronavirus if I've already had it? Am I immune to the coronavirus if I've already had it? Oct 8, 2020 0 132
England's big northern cities braced for more lockdown curbs The British government is mulling fresh restrictions on everyday life in England, potentially in the big northern cities such as Liverpool and Manchester, amid mounting fears that hospitals in coronavirus hot spots may soon ... Oct 8, 2020 0 22
UCLA Health scientists pioneer faster, cheaper COVID-19 testing technology The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency use authorization for scientists at UCLA Health to begin using a new method of COVID-19 detection using sequencing technology called SwabSeq. The method is capable ... Oct 8, 2020 0 53
DNA test identifies genetic causes of severe fetal and newborn illness A new study by University of California researchers shows the promise of high-throughput DNA-sequencing technologies to improve prenatal diagnosis and pregnancy outcomes for women who have experienced an abnormal prenatal ... Oct 8, 2020 0 58
