High levels of ‘good’ cholesterol may increase glaucoma risk, study finds

A large observational study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology suggests that high levels of…

Stem-like T cells: A breakthrough in combating immune exhaustion in cancer and chronic infections

Prolonged illnesses such as cancer and chronic infections weaken the immune system, leaving its key defenders-T…

New insights into anxiety disorders and blood-brain barrier integrity

Anxiety disorders, marked by increased apprehension and dysfunctional avoidance behaviors in response to real or perceived…

A new study found the link between psoriasis and gut inflammation

Recent research in Sweden highlights a connection between psoriasis, a chronic hereditary skin condition, and inflammation…

Severe community-acquired pneumonia in an immunocompetent adult: A case of human metapneumovirus infection

A recent case study published in the journal Microorganisms highlights a case of severe community-acquired pneumonia…

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) emerges in India: Current status, preventive measures, diagnosis and treatment

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory pathogen first identified in 2001, has recently garnered attention due to…

Study reveals weaker RSV vaccine responses in immunocompromised older adults

Researchers have reported that individuals aged 60 and older with compromised immune systems, such as organ…

Delaying hypertension onset reduces the stroke risk

Proactively delaying the onset of hypertension may significantly lower the risk of stroke, according to a…

Breakthrough in hepatitis C vaccine development: Promising results from epitope-focused approach

For decades, the development of an effective vaccine against the hepatitis C virus (HCV) has remained…

Oleuropein identified as a key activator of mitochondrial calcium uptake, offering new hope for combatting muscle aging

Mitochondrial dysfunction, a hallmark of aging, underlies physiological decline and chronic diseases, including sarcopenia, a condition…