[ad_1] On Wednesday, a congressional advisory committee sounded the alarm on Lyme and other emerging tick-related diseases, claiming that they had become "a serious and growing threat to public health." and treatment …
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[ad_1] At least 20 known health problems can result from tick bites; the most common, Lyme disease, affects approximately 300,000 Americans each year. Meanwhile, doctors and researchers continue to discover new diseases …
Read More »Record Number of Tickborne Diseases Reported in U.S. in 2017
[ad_1] New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In 2017, state and local health departments reported a record number of cases of tickborne disease to CDC. Cases of …
Read More »New technology based on butterflies and magnets could help treat genetic diseases
[ad_1] A new virus-based technology and nanomagnetics infecting mites could be used to modify defective genes that cause diseases such as sickle cell disease, muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis. Rice University's Gang …
Read More »Experimental therapy could repair mutations that causes genetic diseases
[ad_1] Home Biology Biotechnology/Molecular & Computational Biology November 13, 2018 November 13, 2018 by Mike Williams, Rice University Rice University Bioengineers uses a magnetic field to activate nanoparticle-attached baculoviruses in a tissue. …
Read More »Experimental treatment could repair mutations responsible for genetic diseases
[ad_1] Bioengineers at Rice University use a magnetic field to activate baculoviruses bound to nanoparticles in a tissue. The viruses, which normally infect alfalfa moths, are modified to deliver the gene editing …
Read More »All infectious diseases likely to be seasonal
[ad_1] A new study conducted by a researcher at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health suggests that all infectious diseases are caused by seasonal elements. SpeedKingz | Shutterstock Environmental Health …
Read More »The "epidemic calendar" shows the seasonality of 69 infectious diseases
[ad_1] Micaela E. Martinez Influenza is not the only long-lasting infectious disease. Analyze the published data, Micaela E. Martinez, PhD, an assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the Mailman School of …
Read More »Dark Coffee Can Reduce The Risk Of Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Diseases, A New Study Showed
[ad_1] Your daily coffeeshop stop might have this health benefit. A new study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience suggests that drinking coffee might reduce your risk of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease, USA …
Read More »Dental patients could be at risk for diseases
[ad_1] MOUNT BETHEL, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Health says patients of Dr. Palmer Cuttoro of Cuttoro Dental Associates on South Delaware Drive in Mt. Bethel, Northampton County, could have been …
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