Several months ago, a lab technologist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital mixed the blood components of two people: Alphonso Harried, who needed a kidney, and Pat Holterman-Hommes, who hoped to give him one. The goal was to see whether Harried’s body would instantly see Holterman-Hommes’ organ as a major threat and attack it before surgeons could finish […]
Sam Fox cancer scare: Star to have throat operation ‘very soon’ – ‘Going to be fine
Doctor explains the symptoms of throat cancer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Sam Fox’s doctor found the 10mm growth just […]
Microbiology in Soil Science
IntroductionSoil microbes and nutrient cyclesTypes of soil and their microbial communitiesReferences Bacteria and other microorganisms are abundant throughout soils and deep into the ground and serve an essential role in the global ecosystem through various biochemical processes, particularly nitrogen fixation. Bacteria and archaea are the most abundant microorganisms in soil, alongside many species of fungi, […]
Clint Eastwood health: ‘I take care of myself’ – 92-year-old actor’s tips for longevity
Clint Eastwood stars in The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly in 1966 We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Eastwood has […]
How to train yourself to start sleeping on your back
Confession: I’ve tried sleeping on my back, on one side, on the other, and curled up in the foetal position. No matter what, I always revert back to my favourite position and end up sleeping on my stomach. It’s the least popular way to fall asleep, and potentially the most harmful: by sleeping on your […]
Skin cancer patients on NHS will get 'life-changing' new drug
Hundreds of NHS patients battling skin cancer that hit Diane Keaton will get new drug which could leave them disease-free for two years Cemiplimab will be available to hundreds of patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma who haven’t responded to surgery and radiotherapy The second most common skin cancer, it is normally not life-threatening and […]
Commercial T cell test reveals factors correlated with diminished responses to SARS-CoV-2 in clinical study subjects
T cell testing using a commercial T cell test, QuantiFERON SARS-CoV-2 RUO, offers insight into the immune response to infection and vaccination of patients with COVID-19 and suggests that age and time from infection are significant factors related to the magnitude of cell-mediated immune (CMI) responses to COVID-19. The findings are presented at ASM Microbe […]
Ashley Graham Is a ‘Tired’ Super Mom as She Breastfeeds Her Twins Malachi & Roman
Ashley Graham is like any super mom, tired and absolutely killing it. If you needed any further proof of that statement, just check out her newest Instagram post featuring her twin boys Malachi and Roman. On June 10, Graham posted a photo of herself and her adorable little twins with the caption, “tired. but we’re […]
‘Feels like a life sentence’: Actress Nina Wadia’s personal link to disease – symptoms
Sitting On A Fortune: Nina Wadia wins £50,000 for JDRF We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Nina Wadia, OBE, burst onto […]
One in 500 men may carry an extra X or Y chromosome which could increase risk of several diseases
Around one in 500 men could be carrying an extra X or Y chromosome – most of them unaware – putting them at increased risk of diseases such as type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis and thrombosis, say researchers at the universities of Cambridge and Exeter. In a study published in Genetics in Medicine, researchers analyzed genetic […]