Gastric cancer, Q fever, Legionnaires’ disease, whooping cough though the infectious bacteria; that cause these dangerous diseases are each different, they all utilize the same molecular machinery to infect human cells. Bacteria use this machinery, called a Type IV secretion system (T4SS), to inject toxic molecules into cells; and also to spread genes for antibiotic…
No significant difference in outcomes was observe in children and adolescents with fragile X syndrome (FXS) receiving adaptive versus nonadaptive in-home cognitive training, according to a study publish online April 15 in the Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders. The cognitive phenotype of FXS is characterize by prominent deficits in executive function (EF), including problems with working…
The study find that In a new paper; a trio of space medicine experts kickstart that process by reviewing some critical aspects of the field for general practitioners who may find themselves caring for patients planning flights. Therefore “Historically; space medicine is the purview of doctors that took care of highly selected populations of astronauts…
Top performing female athletes are more likely to have naturally occurring higher testosterone levels, which sporting regulations should take into account, according to findings to be presented in Lyon; so at the European Society of Endocrinology annual meeting, ECE 2019. The researchers show that top female athletes are more likely to have higher testosterone levels…
The researches find that childhood obesity rates high, many studies have investigated lifestyle factors that can make a difference which ones increase the risk and which ones reduce it. Beyond diet; a lack of sleep has been linked to weight gain both in adults and children; so it’s important that kids get enough shuteye; even with…
The researches find that the Cancer patients getting proton therapy instead of traditional photon radiation are at a significantly lower risk of experiencing side-effects from their radiation therapy; while cure rates are almost identical between the two groups. Researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania conducted the largest review of…
Getting a good night’s sleep is important for everyone including physicians. In 2011, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) set a limit on first-year resident physician shifts of 16 or fewer continuous hours of work. This policy change was base primarily on the results of studies comparing outcomes for first year residents who…
A recent study can help governments understand which diagnostic laboratory tests are most important when developing universal health coverage systems. Researchers from five countries found that diagnostic laboratory tests are used similarly around the world, even though the institutions they studied differed in terms of poverty levels, health systems and prevalence of disease. “Even though poorer countries have many…
Despite strong policy and program commitment, essential maternal nutrition services are not reaching enough women in many countries. This paper examined multi-factorial determinants (personal, family, community, and health services) associated with maternal nutrition practices in Uttar Pradesh, India. Data were from a household survey of pregnant (n=667) and recently delivered women (n=1,835). Multivariable regression analyses were conduct to examine the…
Odontogenic pain originating from the maxillary sinus can pose a diagnostic challenge for the clinician. As the roots of the maxillary posterior teeth are close to the floor of the sinus, along with common innervation, there is a probable reason for pathosis of the sinus to cause dental symptoms. It is believe the breach of…
The study find that the immune system differently. Researchers noted that e-cigarette use may specifically impair patients’ adaptive antiviral immune response. Because “While both cigarette smoke and e-cigarette vapor are inhaled; therefore there is some evidence that suggests the immune system responds differently to these products, but no one has look at e-cigarettes and viral…
An article in Cancer Research suggest that senescent cells are of significant importance in further research seeking to better understand how tumor cells evade existing cancer therapies and hide in a state of dormancy and to inform the development of novel cancer therapeutics. Scientists at VCU Massey Cancer Center may have uncovered a primary method…