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Key Takeaways A worm study suggests obesity may impair sleep by disrupting fat-related brain signals. Releasing fat stores appeared to restore sleep in genetically modified worms. Human relevance is …
The thymus is the principal organ of T cell production and Growth hormone (GH) is a potent regulator of thymic function. Evidence suggests a two-way correlation between the neuroendocrine …
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a digestive system illness where people with the condition suffer from bouts of unexpected diarrhea, stomach pain, constipation, bloating, and abnormal bowel habits. These …
Septic arthritis, or acute infectious arthritis, is an infection of one or more joints with a germ (mainly bacteria, but also viruses and fungi). The risk is local, with …
With increasing reports of death in COVID-19 patients on ventilators, many doctors are concerned that, in certain patients, ventilators may be doing more harm than good. This concern shows …
According to a recent article in the French newspaper Le Monde, 83% of patients in intensive care in France are overweight or obese. However, the data are not yet …
Many hospitals have reportedly seen improvement with the use of HIV drugs in patients with coronavirus. As many such reports surfaced, doctors in Wuhan, China, conducted a study to …
A Rare Case of Occupational Exposure to Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease A case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine described a laboratory technician who developed variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob …
What is Diabetes? Diabetes mellitus is a group of chronic conditions that cause blood glucose (blood sugar) levels to become too high. Glucose is an important source of energy, …
In an article published in Nature magazine, researchers explain that they have developed the GS-6207 molecule, which is capable of stopping the replication of HIV by targeting the virus’s …
