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…physical activities, such as hockey, soccer and bicycling, are one of the major causes of damage to the hip. Since the deformities have been observed in young adults, it may…
…sufficient moisture (e.g. resulting from water leaks, flooding or condensation). These fungi are thought to contribute to respiratory and inflammatory health problems in people. Dr. Karen Bartlett is studying the…
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a specific type of leukemia in which there is a latent, or dormant, phase for several years before the rapid onset of fatal symptoms. This…
Stroke is the number one cause of neurological disability in Canada. Following a stroke, people may experience paralysis, or loss of motor function, in the muscles controlling one side of…
…therapeutic strategies are urgently needed, requiring a better understanding of the interaction of the causal agent, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with the host cells. Monocyte/macrophages are the principal targets for mycobacterium. These…
…of virus-host systems makes the study of this process very difficult. Using a new method she developed, Qing (Sunny) Wang is using ribozymes (specific functional RNAs) as a model for…
Medical imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans and MRIs, are widely used tools for diagnosing injury and illness. These tools provide a “”picture”” of bones, organs, muscles, tendons, nerves…
…Picture Collection/Getty Images: download May 11, 2021. [v] How dimes defeated polio – Chicago Tribune [vi] Francis T, Jr, Korns R, Voight R, Boisen M, Hemphill F, Napier J, et…
…launch the cell’s antioxidant defenses, remove free radicals and repair damage. This research could confirm if Nrf2 can promote neuronal survival after stroke, hopefully improving functional recovery. Interestingly, a number…
…and people with chronic health conditions. Despite access to free vaccine, adult immunization rates in the eligible population remain too low. Principal Investigator: Fawziah Marra BC Centre for Disease Control…