Category: Medical Research
New Study Suggests That Human Female Tears Can Lower Masculine Hostility
Humans use different ways to convey feelings. From conversations to facial expressions to body gestures, these are ways we socially interact and communicate. We also use various body fluids …Laughing Together, Staying Together: Groundbreaking Study Reveals How Humor Keeps Love Alive
Attentiveness, honesty, intelligence, and fidelity. These are the qualities that women look for in men and vice versa. Another desirable characteristic in a partner is a sense of humor. …
Sepsis Breakthrough: A Blood Test That Can Detect the Deadly Condition in 45 Minutes
Sepsis, also known as septicemia, is a serious condition characterized by an extreme reaction of the immune system to an infection, leading to loss of organ function. It is …The Role of Type I Interferon Autoantibodies in Exacerbating Influenza and COVID-19 Cases
Why do some people get “severe flu” or “severe COVID”? French researchers have found the answer. More precisely, they have understood the biological mechanism underlying the predisposition to severe …Harnessing Hidden Bacterial Genes for Antibiotic Synthesis Could Help with the Fight against Resistant Bacteria
Since the discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, scientists have sought ways to effectively combat bacteria. Antibiotics, a class of drugs capable of destroying bacteria or slowing …
The Promising Impact of Levetiracetam, Masitinib, and Bryostatin 1 on Neurodegenerative Diseases
Neurodegenerative conditions affect many people worldwide. Being more prevalent in the elderly population, they have claimed 15 million individuals globally. In 2019, about 50 million people who had at …
Taking More than 1 Cup of Coffee a Day Can Lead to a Heart Attack in Those with Hypertension
The benefits of coffee are many and have been well documented and including those for heart health. However, in people with hypertension, as little as 2 cups of coffee …
AF-130: This New Drug Could Treat Both Heart Failure And Sleep Apnea
New work by researchers from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, and the University of São Paolo, Brazil, has revealed a promising new drug that could be beneficial to …