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Is a Genetic Predisposition to Higher BMI Enough to Increase Asthma Risk?
It is well known that there is a connection between obesity and asthma. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. A recent study sheds more light on the relationship between asthma and BMI by examining whether and how genetic predisposition to higher BMI correlates with asthma, infections, and associated characteristics in childhood.
A Cap Instead of a Brain Implant?
Technological advancements have enabled the development of various brain-computer interfaces (BCIs)…
Distribution and Localization of Specifically Modified Exosomes Can Improve the Treatment of Muscular Dystrophies
A research team from several Milanese universities, in a study published in Nature Nanotechnology,…
Scientists Decipher the Perception of Bitter Taste. How Will This Help in the Development of New Drugs?
Taste receptors are a known phenomenon, but how exactly does taste perception occur? Scientists…
New method for distinguishing tumour tissue could improve glioblastoma resection
A research team from the Czech National Institute for Cancer Research (NÚVR) and Stanford…
Cinitapride in the Treatment of Functional Dyspepsia – An Overview and Meta-Analysis of Current Data
Functional dyspepsia is a relatively common disorder of the gastroduodenal tract characterized by symptoms...
A kiss that 'took my legs away': A rare case of EBV in a 70-year-old woman – a case report
A trio of British authors presents the case of a 70-year-old woman evaluated in the emergency…
AI Can Provide Surgeons with Valuable Data and Real-Time Feedback
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools in healthcare are evolving and improving at an ever-accelerating…
Better get your eyes checked! How is visual sensitivity linked to dementia development?
Our vision reveals a lot about the health of our brain. Eye problems may even be one of the…