Health and Medicine

This subject area encompasses research and studies in the field of human medicine.

Among the wide-ranging list of topics covered here are anesthesiology, anatomy, surgery, human genetics, hygiene and environmental medicine, internal medicine, neurology, pharmacology, physiology, urology and dental medicine.

Carbon monoxide improves endurance performance

To increase their endurance, competitive athletes often train under oxygen-deficient conditions. This is traditionally conducted in select mountain regions,…

Discovery shows promise for treating Huntington's Disease

Huntington disease is a progressive and aggressively debilitating brain disorder that causes uncontrolled movements, psychological problems, and loss of…

Diverse amyloid structures and dynamics revealed by high-speed atomic force microscopy

Understanding how exactly amyloid fibrils form is crucial for gaining insights into the development of such diseases and for advancing with treatment…

New approach for targeted cancer immunotherapy

Cancer immunotherapies make use of the ability of the immune system to attack cancer cells: they unleash the killer function of T cells, which then attack and…

VISION – Strategies to strengthen scientific excellence and innovation in early diagnosis of stomach and colon cancer

Cancer is the second most common cause of death worldwide. Cancers of the digestive system are particularly common. Slovakia ranks third in Europe for the…

A new way to target cancers using 'synthetic lethality'

With advances in genome sequencing, cancer treatments have increasingly sought to leverage the idea of “synthetic lethality,” exploiting cancer-specific…

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