Nov. 20, 2024 — Scientists have identified human antibodies capable of targeting the proteins responsible for severe malaria, potentially paving the way for new vaccines or treatments.
Nov. 18, 2024 — Alcohol-related deaths in the U.S. nearly doubled from 1999 to 2020. The sharpest spike occurred among 25- to 34-year-olds (nearly fourfold), while individuals aged 55 to 64 had ...
Young children with severe malaria show partial resistance to artemisinin, the the primary treatment for the disease, finds a new study led by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers ...
Acute and chronic conditions typically differ in how they develop and how long they last. Broadly speaking, acute conditions occur suddenly, have immediate or rapidly developing symptoms, and are ...
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The CDC estimates that six in ten adults in the United States currently live with a chronic disease such as cancer, heart disease, or diabetes. Chronic diseases are among the leading causes of ...
Between treating patients, she says, they voice their concerns: "'Malaria's very stubborn,'" she says they tell her. "'It's not responding to treatment.'" Namazzi is a pediatrician at Mulago ...
Background Rupture of the spleen in the absence of trauma or previously diagnosed disease is largely ignored in the emergency literature and is often not documented as such in journals from other ...
The following graph depicts the relationship between risk factors, conditions and common disease end-points: Chronic diseases share common risk factors and conditions, Text equivalent. This image ...