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The effect of different DNA extraction methods on cccDNA quantification by qPCR and SB in HBV-infected USG mouse liver tissue. (A) Schematic presentation of the experimental design used for the …

New standards to quantify hepatitis B virus reservoirs in liver cells Read More

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Weight-bearing activity appears tied to incident knee osteoarthritis (OA) in people who have low levels of lower-limb muscle mass, according to a study published online April …

Weight-bearing activity ups incident knee osteoarthritis in people with low lower-limb muscle mass: Study Read More

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Taking care of your teeth and gums may offer benefits beyond oral health such as improving brain health, according to preliminary research to be presented at …

Poor oral health may contribute to declines in brain health Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The most common types of large vessel vasculitis (LVV) are giant cell arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu arteritis (TAK). The main feature of both is chronic inflammation …

Updated imaging recommendations for the management of large vessel vasculitis Read More

Women who have pregnancy-related health problems face an increased risk for having a stroke much earlier in life than their peers with uncomplicated pregnancies, a risk that climbs with each …

Pregnancy complications could increase woman’s stroke risk at earlier age Read More

Post-KR relations of altered nociceptive signaling and the number of painful sites to WOMAC pain. Credit: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ocarto.2023.100335 Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common …

Central pain mechanisms and other peripheral pain sources contribute to post-knee replacement pain Read More

by Melissa R.B. Connor RDN “Move it or lose it” the saying goes, but too much exercise or playing sports can lead to overuse injuries. These injuries include damage to …

You can prevent sports overuse injuries Read More

The study found that the rate of parental stress is greater among parents who have sleep disorders themselves, or have children with sleep disorders. Credit: Annie Spratt, Unsplash, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) …

Sleep disorders in parents and children associated with more parental stress, study finds Read More

Researchers assess physical health and women’s activity levels in mid-age and later life. Credit: Pixabay, Pexels (CC0, creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed) Consistent adherence to physical activity guidelines throughout middle-age is associated with a …

Study in women shows significant link between regular exercise during middle-age and physical health in later life Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain You can remove the term “tripledemic” from your vocabulary—for now. As respiratory viruses ticked upward in late November, health officials braced for what they called a …

‘Tripledemic’ surge of RSV, flu and COVID is on the decline Read More