Medical Wellness

Memory and Attention Problems May Follow Preemies into Adulthood

“While we know babies born severely preterm generally achieve lower cognitive test scores, this is one of the first studies to look at how severely low birth…

Human cells build protein cages to trap invading Shigella

In research on the never-ending war between pathogen and host, scientists at the Pasteur Institute in Paris have discovered a novel defensive weapon, a…

ERC Advanced Grant for Prof. Detlef Schuppan / Acclaim for cutting-edge research in organ fibrosis

The European Research Council (ERC) has earmarked about €2.5 million to fund the research being conducted by gastroenterologist and biochemist Professor Dr….

Tumor-targeting compound points the way to new personalized cancer treatments

One major obstacle in the fight against cancer is that anticancer drugs often affect normal cells in addition to tumor cells, resulting in significant side…

Food served in children's hospitals rated largely unhealthy

Researchers from UCLA and the RAND Corporation assessed 14 food venues at the state's 12 major children's hospitals and found there was a lot of room for…

Researchers examine role of inflammatory mechanisms in a healing heart

Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have found that an inflammatory mechanism known as inflammasome may lead to more damage in the heart following…

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