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Bacteria have been found to have the ability to store "memories" and pass them down through inheritance

American scientists have found that the similarity of memories is inherent even in the simplest microorganisms, such as bacteria

27.04.2024

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Taking acid-reducing drugs has been linked to increased migraine risk

US scientists conducted a cross-sectional study and found that taking drugs from different groups to reduce gastric acidity was associated with a significantly increased risk of migraines and other types of severe headaches

27.04.2024

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An American woman received a heart pump and a genetically modified pig kidney with thymus

She became the second living patient with such an organ, and the first to receive it in severe heart failure

26.04.2024

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Lactic acid bacteria mitigated the effects of heart attack

The effect is attributed to positive changes in blood composition and intestinal barrier function

26.04.2024

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Sinusitis unexpectedly increased the risk of arthritis by 40%

Within a 10-year field of sinusitis, a person may develop a rheumatic disease such as arthritis

26.04.2024

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The cause of the man's severe migraines turned out to be porcine tsetse

A recent episode in the practice of American physicians has shown that parasitic infections are also capable of manifesting themselves in the form of migraines

25.04.2024

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Chewing coca leaves increased the risk of developing oral squamous cell cancer

Argentine scientists conducted a case-control study and found that chewing coca leaves may increase the risk of developing oral squamous cell cancer

25.04.2024

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Roadside weed restored nerve cells

German scientists have concluded that wolfsbane is largely capable of repairing nerve cells in both animals and humans

25.04.2024

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Scientists have discovered a new strain of coronavirus in a patient with 613-day covirus

According to Time magazine, Dutch researchers found that a new strain of coronavirus was incubated in the body of a 72-year-old patient with a weakened immune system for 613 days of illness

24.04.2024

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Drug use proposed to be detected by smartphone swabs

French scientists have presented a simple and practical way to collect data on drug use from the surface of a smartphone

24.04.2024

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Deer first suspected of infecting humans with deadly 'zombie virus'

The men were presumably infected after eating meat from deer affected by a chronic debilitating disease, or "zombie virus"

24.04.2024

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Beta-blockers did not reduce the risk of death in patients with myocardial infarction

As reported in The New England Journal of Medicine, the total sample of the study was more than five thousand people

23.04.2024

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Biologists have increased the memory capacity of mice using light

The results of the work may form the basis of therapies for anxiety-related disorders

23.04.2024

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Korea successfully tested a "superbacterium" for weight loss

A new human clinical trial has confirmed that taking a supplement with this bacterium can reduce fat in those prone to being overweight

23.04.2024

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US doctors neglected new antibiotics in treating resistant infections

US researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study and concluded that despite the availability of recently approved new generation antibiotics, doctors prefer to treat drug-resistant Gram-negative infections with older drugs in almost half of cases

22.04.2024

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The likelihood of alcoholic blackouts has been linked to the speed and duration of intoxication

Alcoholic blackout is a form of amnesia in which a person is conscious while intoxicated and retains the ability to communicate, but then completely loses their memories of what has happened

22.04.2024

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Sugar in tea or coffee did not increase the risk of death and diabetes

Researchers from three countries studied data on nearly three thousand Danes and found that adding sugar to tea or coffee did not increase the risk of diabetes or death

22.04.2024

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Complicated pregnancy increased risk of premature death after 46 years

Women who experience adverse pregnancy outcomes are particularly in need of early prevention and long-term medical follow-up

19.04.2024

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Scientists have successfully tested a blood component capable of becoming a "youth serum"

Tiny extracellular vesicles from the blood plasma of the young can significantly prolong life and reverse age-related degenerative changes in the old

19.04.2024

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How the brain memorizes new visual information in sleep

Scientists have figured out how the brain internalizes visual information from the day in sleep

19.04.2024