infectious diseases
Air pollution from cruise ships could be increasing the risk and severity of viral infections among people living near busy ports, according to new research…
Study Finds Strong Connection Between Severe Infections and Dementia Risk
Severe infections may raise the risk of dementia independently of other coexisting health conditions, according to a new study published on 24 March in the…
Hospital-acquired infections linked to increased likelihood of dementia
A new study published in Volume 17, Issue 10 of Aging-US on 13 October 2025 offers compelling evidence that hospitalisation for infections may play a…
Resilience in a Pandemic: How Japan’s Older Adults Adapted to COVID-19 Healthcare Challenges
Public health emergencies, particularly pandemics such as COVID-19, exert severe pressure on healthcare systems, often leading to long-term structural and operational disruptions. These disruptions are…
Research Identifies Promising New Approach to Treating Persistent Lyme Disease Symptoms
Researchers at Tulane University have made significant strides in developing a promising new strategy to address persistent neurological symptoms linked to Lyme disease. This groundbreaking…
Safeguard Your Teeth Using Fruits: Antimicrobial Properties Discovered in Biomass Compounds
Periodontal disease, commonly known as gum disease, is an inflammatory ailment precipitated by infections from periodontal pathogenic bacteria. This condition affects oral health by damaging…
Research reveals that numerous young individuals from affluent areas in NYC skipped ahead in the COVID-19 vaccination line
Amidst vaccine shortages, many younger residents in New York City obtained COVID-19 vaccinations earlier than planned, especially in wealthier neighbourhoods, reveals a Columbia University Mailman…