SARS-CoV-2 seeds IAPP aggregation and β-cell failure
Aged infection is associated with extensive IAPP amyloid deposition and insulin loss in primate islets In our previous…
Boy dies after contracting ‘brain-eating’ amoeba in Sea of Galilee
Baruch Neria, a nine-year-old boy from Pardes Hana, was pronounced dead on Thursday at Rambam Hospital after he…
‘Epigenetic’ editing is here: gene-tagging technique banishes hepatitis B virus
A wave of epigenetic therapies is offering hope as ways to cure chronic hepatitis B — a lingering…
Boy, 6, died from hidden scurvy after multivitamin lacked vitamin C
A six-year-old boy died from cardiac arrest linked to the “sailor’s disease” scurvy, after a hidden vitamin C…
Patient at UPMC Children’s Hospital tests positive for measles
PITTSBURGH — A case of measles has reached the Pittsburgh area. According to the Allegheny County Health Department,…
Measles cases surge to 15 in Iowa and Lafayette counties as Wisconsin warns of more spread
Measles cases surge to 15 in Iowa and Lafayette counties as Wisconsin warns of more spread Measles cases…
Vancouver urgent care identified as measles exposure site after confirmed case in Clark County child
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) – An urgent care clinic in Vancouver has been identified as a measles exposure site…
Health care providers warn of severe stomach bug illness in Illinois
MARION, Ill. (HEARTLAND NEWS) – A parasitic illness linked to food is causing concern as cases rise across…
Antibiotic cocktail made by soil bacteria can kill superbugs
Streptomyces bacteria make multiple antibiotics that target the production of vitamin B7.Credit: Dr Jeremy Burgess/Science Photo Library Scientists…
Study highlights variable synbiotic relationship of prebiotics and probiotics
Adults with obesity who consumed a dietary fiber supplement had positive effects on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and…
Moringa recalls spotlight pathogen risks across botanical supply chains
Recent Salmonella outbreaks linked to recalled moringa-containing dietary supplements have intensified industry scrutiny around pathogen controls and sourcing…
Hantavirus outbreak exposes uncertainty about how disease spreads
Passengers disembarked from the MV Hondius at the Canary Islands wearing personal protective equipment.Credit: Chris McGrath/Getty Close to…