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British Beauty Brand London Labs Puts a Skin Care Spin on Hair
LONDON — London’s famously hard water, brimming with calcium and magnesium, might taste better than the softer samples from other parts
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Medical Campus students to perform ‘The Addams Family’
Washington University Medical Campus students will get creepy and kooky, mysterious and spooky, and altogether ooky in their performance of
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Risk of type 1 diabetes climbs when one population of T cells falls: Study in mice links protective immune cells that form outside the thymus with autoimmune diabetes — and suggests that gut microbes affecting this cell population may protect against disease
In autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, some of the immune system’s T cells mistakenly attack the body’s own
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Cheers, joyful tears at Match Day
During the first year of medical school, many students already have fast-forwarded four years and marked in their calendars the
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Cysticercosis epidemiology in Spain: What’s new?
Cysticercosis, an infection caused by larval cysts of a pork tapeworm, is a leading cause of seizures and epilepsy in
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HHS asks court to dismiss CiOX lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is asking the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. to dismiss the
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There’s no such thing as oversharing in conservation
Social gadflies in an organization are the new superheroes of conservation, according to a study in this month’s Nature Sustainability.
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Toxins produced by e-cigarettes vary by flavor
The flavor of an e-cigarette may affect more than a consumer’s taste buds, according to Penn State researchers who say
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Common genetic variant linked to AFib risk in Latinos
“There is a paradox at play when it comes to atrial fibrillation in the Latino population,” said Dr. Dawood Darbar.
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How did gonorrhea become a drug-resistant superbug? Scientists show how the gonorrhea bacterium resists last-resort antibiotic ceftriaxone while maintaining a robust growth rate
The bacterium that causes the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea is resistant to multiple standard antibiotics and now threatens to develop
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