Despite the prevalence of the painful condition, women are fearful and frustrated with limited management options, according to Cedars-Sinai research published in the Journal of Urology. Los Angeles, October 04, 2021.- Women who participated in the study were critical of healthcare providers for failing to understand their experiences while over-prescribingContinuar Leyendo
Most strokes happen when an artery in the brain becomes blocked. Blood flow to the neural tissue stops, and those tissues typically die. Because of the locations of the major arteries in the brain, many strokes affect motor function. Some affect vision, however, causing patients to lose their vision orContinuar Leyendo
In a distant star system — a mere 1,300 light years away from Earth — UNLV researchers and colleagues may have identified the first known planet to orbit three stars. Las Vegas, October 03, 2021.- Unlike our solar system, which consists of a solitary star, it is believed that halfContinuar Leyendo
Opioids are a class of substances that control sensations such as pain and emotions in animals. While plant-derived opioid narcotics such as morphine are the most well-recognized, other opioid molecules like endorphins can also be synthesized by the body or artificially developed in laboratories. Opioids exert their actions by bindingContinuar Leyendo
Worms don’t wiggle when they have Alzheimer’s disease. Yet something helped worms with the disease hold onto their wiggle in Professor Jessica Tanis’s lab at the University of Delaware. Newark, September 30, 2021.- In solving the mystery, Tanis and her team have yielded new clues into the potential impact ofContinuar Leyendo
La misión BepiColombo con destino Mercurio, de la ESA/JAXA, efectuará el próximo 1 de octubre el primero de los seis sobrevuelos a este planeta de destino antes de entrar en órbita en 2025. París, 30 de Septiembre de 2021.- Tras su reciente sobrevuelo de Venus realizado en agosto, el próximoContinuar Leyendo
Classic antidepressants could help improve modern cancer treatments. They slowed the growth of pancreatic and colon cancers in mice, and when combined with immunotherapy, they even stopped the cancer growth long-term. In some cases the tumors disappeared completely, researchers at UZH and USZ have found. Their findings will now beContinuar Leyendo
A major tool against malaria in Africa has been the use of rapid diagnostic tests, which have been part of the «test-treat-track» strategy in Ethiopia, the second most-populated country in Africa. But researchers studying blood samples from more than 12,000 individuals in Ethiopia now estimate these tests missed nearly 10%Continuar Leyendo
A type of drug already used to treat obesity and Type 2 diabetes, when taken six months prior to the diagnosis of COVID-19, was associated with a decreased risk of hospitalization, respiratory complications and death in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes, according to researchers at Penn State College ofContinuar Leyendo
Living or biological systems cannot be easily understood using the standard laws of physics, such as thermodynamics, as scientists would for gases, liquids or solids. Living systems are active, demonstrating fascinating properties such as adapting to their environment or repairing themselves. Exploring the questions posed by living systems using computerContinuar Leyendo
