Disease

Gene-editing technology CRISPR reached a major milestone this past weekend, completing its first systemic delivery as a medicine to a human body.CRISPR, or clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, effectively cuts genomes…

And then of course there are the inevitable privacy concerns. Kinsa emphasizes that all data made available to the city is aggregated and anonymized. "None of the individual data goes to anyone other than that person," said Mr Singh.…

Meningitis itself isn’t a disease, just a description meaning that the tissues around the brain and spinal cord have become inflamed. In the United States, bacterial infections can cause meningitis, as can enteroviruses, mumps and herpes…

Rapid diagnosis and appropriate therapy to suppress inflammation in the digestive tract are extremely important, as delaying it can lead to scar tissue and strictures that cannot be reversed by medication, said Dr. Flint. Another possible…

The body of a deceased patient is considered a health care worker treating individuals infected with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on December 30, 2020 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, United States.Callaghan O'Hare…

He has treated over a thousand patients in Australia and overseas for the disease. Many of those in Australia are older, others are young teachers, workers and even children.He carefully measures her lesions with a ruler and marks them to…

According to Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at Philadelphia Children's Hospital, the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine is critical to creating longer and complete immunity as well as preventing variants of the…

Viele der üblichen Voraussetzungen für die Eröffnung von Schulen - einschließlich Impfstoffen für Lehrer oder Schüler und niedriger Infektionsraten in der Gemeinde - sind nicht erforderlich, um Kinder sicher persönlich zu unterrichten, so…

Chimpanzees had been mysteriously dying in the Tacugama Sanctuary in Sierra Leone for about a decade when Tony Goldberg worked to figure out why in 2016.Sanctuary staff, veterinarians, and biologists had conducted several examinations of…

At first glance, the results reported on Friday of the long-awaited study of Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine may have been disappointing. Overall effectiveness - the ability to prevent moderate and severe illnesses - was…