Health

Bronchiolitis is a viral airway infection that is very common in young children, caused mainly by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Whereas RSV can affect…
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According to a 2016 publication, breast cancer will affect up to 12% of women in the United States at some point in their lifetime (1)….
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For years, scientists have seen an association between city living and psychiatric disturbances such as schizophrenia in adults. Now they have investigated twins to see…
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The liver is a popular destination for many spreading cancers, including colorectal carcinoma (CRC). This is not only owed to its anatomic location, but also…
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Human norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness in the world. Of the many challenges associated with this virus, one involves being able to…
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Most people who have had a bad cold or dose of the flu will be well aware how feeling physically unwell can also make our…
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Leishmaniasis is a very serious group of diseases, and are caused by more than 20 species of protozoan parasites belonging to the genus of Leishmania….
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Allogeneic stem cell transplant is the only cure for β Thalassemia Major, but even with a matched sibling donor transplant, graft rejection is an unfortunate…
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Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), which remains a major public health concern. Combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), typically consisting…
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Viruses can cause life-threatening infections in humans and spread rapidly over large areas or even globally. Against most viruses no specific treatment or vaccine exists….
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Hand Foot And Mouth Disease (HFMD) typically affects children and is caused by human enteroviruses. Common symptoms of HFMD include mild fever along with mouth…
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