Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...

I was diagnosed with oral cavity cancer and will need surgery. I spoke to another patient who underwent a similar procedure, ...

Staying hydrated is crucial as dehydration can cause various issues in the body including oral health problems Mouth sores ...

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

Proteomics using saliva is a key strategy for identifying potential disease biomarkers. Results: In total, 431 proteins were identified in the salivary proteomic profile, and 3 proteins were ...

For 30 years, researchers have known that Huntington’s disease is caused by an inherited mutation in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene in which a three-letter DNA sequence, C-A-G, is repeated at least 40 ...

State Key Laboratory of Agricultural and Forestry Biosecurity, Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China Ministerial and Provincial Joint Innovation Centre for Safety ...

"This discovery fundamentally changes our understanding of how infections can cause autoimmune conditions," says Professor Chris Goodnow, Head of the Immunogenomics Lab at Garvan and the study's ...

Support LAist by giving now. Investigations are underway into the causes of the Eaton and Palisades fires — two of the most deadly wildfires in state history. But how, exactly, do people ...