Biomedical researchers edge closer to understanding the causes of eczema

21 May 2024

Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York, have unveiled a study that could potentially revolutionize our understanding of eczema and pave the way…

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The intertwining of breast cancer treatment, specifically chemotherapy, could potentially accelerate the physical deterioration in elderly individuals

21 May 2024

A study led by UCLA suggests that older adults aged 65 or older with high-risk breast cancer who undergo chemotherapy are more prone to experiencing…

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Is difficulty swallowing and allergies in children and young adults due to eosinophilic esophagitis?

20 May 2024

Eosinophilic esophagitis is characterized by inflammation of the oesophagal lining, leading to possible injury and throat narrowing. This condition can affect individuals of any age…

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Studies on atopic dermatitis lack patient images

19 May 2024

Sam Polesie, an associate professor at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, and a dermatologist at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, has led a significant study on…

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New tool developed for investigating the mechanisms of cancer, autoimmunity, and neurodegeneration through screening

18 May 2024

The team has pioneered an innovative screening tool, scSNV-seq, that delves into the intricate relationship between genetic alterations and gene activity, potentially shedding light on…

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Rural pharmacists play a crucial role in home-based palliative care

16 May 2024

According to new findings, pharmacists are increasingly acknowledged for their essential contributions to supporting patients receiving home-based palliative care in rural areas. This research indicates…

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A study has evaluated the potential risk of mutations arising from the lingering radiation following the Fukushima nuclear disaster

16 May 2024

Ionising radiation from nuclear disasters has known detrimental effects on the natural environment. The 2011 Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant meltdown stands as a stark…

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults with diabetes suffered a decline in their functional abilities

14 May 2024

During the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers discovered that around one in five older Canadian adults with diabetes who previously had no functional limitations developed such limitations…

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Taking into account the various factors that contribute to cognitive difficulties in older veterans may enhance personalised care

14 May 2024

A recent study explored how cognitive performance, memory functions, and risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease correlate in veterans aged 65 and older who do not…

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Using various soaps may influence your attractiveness to mosquitoes either positively or negatively

11 May 2024

Numerous theories exist regarding why mosquitoes are more attracted to some individuals while others remain largely unbitten. A research group from Virginia Tech published their…

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Perceived gender discrimination associated with a decrease in wellbeing among older women

10 May 2024

A research project involving over 3,000 middle-aged and later-aged women in England has uncovered that individuals who felt they had been subjected to gender discrimination…

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Older adults are eager to communicate using emojis; they simply struggle with understanding their usage

8 May 2024

A recent study conducted by the University of Ottawa sheds light on how emojis are interpreted across different age groups. It revealed that while older…

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