Bats are known as natural hosts for highly pathogenic viruses such as MERS- and SARS-related coronaviruses, as well as the ...

New research from the University of Cincinnati demonstrates how specially engineered bacteria taken orally can operate as a ...

Background: Biopsy is the usual gold standard for liver steatosis assessment. The aim of this study was to identify a panel of biomarkers (SteatoTest), with sufficient predictive values, for the ...

“Vaccines expose your immune system to an inactive or weakened version of the virus, which trains it to recognise and mount a stronger and faster immune response when you’re exposed to the ...

Although the prevalence of eosinophilic bronchitis (EB) is less than in asthma, the causes, mechanisms and treatment of EB in these conditions appears to be similar to asthma where allergen induced IL ...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States, except for skin cancers. It accounts for about 30% (or 1 in 3) of all new female cancers each year. The American Cancer Society's ...

Suppression of TSH to low or even undetectable levels (< 0.03–0.35 mU/l) can occur for short periods in clinically euthyroid patients during the course of amiodarone treatment, possibly reflecting ...