Beyond insulin: Medi-Cal expands patient access to diabetes supplies
June Voros sprang from her couch as a high-pitched beep warned her that she needed a quick dose of sugar.
Immunogenicity of insect-specific Zika virus-vectorized vaccine candidates
The immunogenicity, safety, and effectiveness of ARPV/ZIKV a chimeric insect-specific flavivirus (ISFV)-Zika vaccine.
Most states ban shackling pregnant women in custody, yet many report being restrained
Ashley Denney was about seven months pregnant in 2022 when police handcuffed her during an arrest in Carroll County, Georgia.
AI-enhanced autism therapy: How multi-stage ensemble learning is changing the game By Pooja
Anticipating and identifying characteristics that impact or contribute to autism spectrum disorder therapy.
Intensive pig farming linked to dangerous zoonotic pathogens, study warns
A recent study in PNAS reveals that the expansion of large-scale pig rearing has led to the emergence of novel, highly pathogenic Streptococcus suis strains, posing a potential zoonotic threat.…
New study provides comprehensive picture of perioperative cardiac arrest in the UK
A new study ‒ that has examined all cardiac arrests occurring during or soon after surgery in more than 300 UK hospitals over a one-year period ‒ has identified that…
Ketogenic diets and diabetes: A promising match or a questionable pair?
A recent research article in "Diabetes Therapy" examines the effectiveness of ketogenic diets in managing Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes. Despite potential benefits like weight loss and improved…
Hormones have the potential to treat liver fibrosis
Researchers have discovered previously unknown changes in a specific type of liver cells, potentially opening avenues for a new treatment for liver fibrosis, a potentially life-threatening condition. Currently, there are…
Lasting heart concerns in kids post-MIS-C: Study urges ongoing cardiac checks
Researchers evaluated the long-term cardiovascular effects in children after treatment for MIS-C, a condition linked to COVID-19. They found that regardless of initial heart injury, most children displayed persistent cardiac…
Promising new cancer therapy appears to be extremely potent against tuberculosis
A promising new cancer therapy also appears extremely potent against one of the world's most devastating infectious diseases: tuberculosis (TB).