Only 9 countries on track to eliminate hepatitis C New data on hepatitis C released by the Polaris Observatory*, and presented today at the World Hepatitis Summit (WHS) in Sao Paulo, Brazil shows that nine countries -- Australia, ...
Hepatitis C vaccine could dramatically reduce transmission in people who inject drugs MAYWOOD, IL - Among the most serious consequences of the opioid epidemic is the spread of hepatitis C among injecting drug users.A major new st ...
Radiation treatment may alleviate symptoms of severe Alzheimer’s disease A pilot study showed that treatment with a low dose of radiation in people with severe Alzheimer’s disease could improve quality of life. The low dose of radiation causes a smal ...
Rejuvenating' the Alzheimer's brain Alzheimer's disease is the main cause of dementia and current therapeutic strategies cannot prevent, slow down or cure the pathology. The disease is characterized by memory loss, caused by the degeneration and death ...
Lupus treatments can be tailored to patient's individual cells, study shows The kidneys of patients living with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are often under assault, and not all those living with the disease will respond to standard treatment. A ...
Environmental factors may trigger lupus onset and progression While genetics play a role in the development of Lupus, a systemic autoimmune disease that can attack any organ system in the human body, so do environmental triggers, such as particulates ...
Study Links Gene to Sleep Problems in Autism Up to 80 percent of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience sleep problems. The source of these problems has been as much of a mystery as the exact causes of ASD, which scientists are still ...
New biomarker panel could accelerate autism diagnoses Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.Investigators at the UC Davis MIND Institute and NeuroPointDX, a divisio ...
Study links healthy sleep duration to less sick time from work New research suggests that sleeping 7 to 8 hours per night is associated with the lowest risk of absence from work due to sickness. The results underscore the importance of the "Sleep Well ...
Chronic Kidney Disease Rises While Most People with the Condition Remain Unaware A growing number of Americans have chronic kidney disease, but most remain unaware of it, hampering efforts to prevent irreversible kidney failure requiring dialysis or a ...
