June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease and ...

New Method Predicts Worsening of Chronic Kidney Disease Sep. 12, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new method that could be a significant step in the treatment of chronic kidney disease.

Motor neuron diseases are uncommon, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also often called "Lou Gehrig's disease" is the most well-known motor neuron disease. There are several other types of ...

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: COVID Lab Owner Pleads Guilty To $14 ...

A female Gulf Coast tick (Amblyomma maculatum). Female ticks feed on blood, making them vectors for many diseases. © Smith Collection/Gado via Getty New species of ...

he said. Cirrhosis can occur in the late stages of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, which happens when fat builds up in the liver and can lead to inflammation ...

The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has warned Nigerians against bush meat consumption, saying it is one of the vessels for spreading Mpox, formerly Monkeypox disease, in the country.

Transmission of Marburg virus disease is not well understood but can occur through exposure to one species of fruit bats or through consumption of bush meat. The infection can be spread between ...

Rheumatic diseases commonly affect the musculoskeletal system but can affect the entire body. People of all ages may have rheumatic diseases. They vary in severity. Many rheumatic diseases involve ...

He is a member of the Communicable Diseases Network of Australia and the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation. He is an investigator on the REMAP-CAP trial. Before the COVID ...