The revelations come from experts behind a new London centre dedicated to tackling the problem. As scientists across the globe […]
Scientists develop a vaccine to protect against the deadly Nipah virus
Scientists develop a vaccine to protect against Nipah virus which kills up to 75% of patients and is a World […]
Kidney Disease More Deadly for Men
MONDAY, Dec. 10, 2018 — Chronic kidney disease is more likely to progress to kidney failure and death in men […]
Researchers find infectious prions throughout eyes of patients with deadly sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
By the time symptoms of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) are typically discovered, death is looming and inevitable. But, in a […]
Could less deadly therapies be a better way to keep cancer in check?
While many cancer therapies initially can be very successful, tumors often return and spread when remaining cancer cells develop resistance […]
Researchers unlock secret of deadly brain cancer’s ‘immortality’
UC San Francisco researchers have discovered how a mutation in a gene regulator called the TERT promoter—the third most common […]
Coal miners at growing risk of developing debilitating, deadly lung fibrosis
The number of cases of progressive massive fibrosis (PMF) among U.S. coal miners has risen during the past two decades, […]
New chemical causes deadly brain cancer to self-destruct
Glioblastoma is a deadly form of brain cancer. Glioblastoma tumors emerge from the sticky, supportive tissue of the brain, which […]
Deadly form of advanced prostate cancer is common, calls for distinct treatment
A new study of prostate cancer in 202 men, whose cancers had spread and were resistant to standard treatment, found […]