Persons with mental disorders are at increased risk for other types of mental disorders and for a range of general…
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Case 14-2020: A 37-Year-Old Man with Joint Pain and Eye Redness
Presentation of Case. Dr. John H. Stone: A 37-year-old man was evaluated in the rheumatology clinic of this hospital for…
Cause of craniofacial abnormalities
Using CRISPR genome editing in zebrafish, scientists linked an undiagnosed human disease with a rare genetic mutation that causes craniofacial…
Better understanding of nature’s nanomachines may help in design of future drugs
Many of the drugs and medicines that we rely on today are natural products taken from microbes like bacteria and…
Telemedicine transforms response to COVID-19 pandemic in disease epicenter
A new study shows how virtual urgent care appointments increased by more than 600 percent, signaling a possible long-term shift…
Cracking the Lyme disease code
The next time a tick feeds on you, researchers hope to make sure persistent arthritis caused by Lyme disease doesn’t…
Stroke experts offer guidelines for treatment during pandemic
Stroke researchers have released a new report recommending the proper protocol for delivering lifesaving treatment to stroke patients during the…
Scientists identify a new potential reservoir of latent HIV
Scientists have describe a class of cells that preferentially support latent infection by HIV. These cells are characterized by a…
Eyes send an unexpected signal to the brain
New research has found that a subset of retinal neurons sends inhibitory signals to the brain. Before, researchers believed the…