Vaccines and Prevention

How Mpox Spreads

Researchers Pursue Vaccine Development Against Pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus

Pioneering Antibodies Against Mpox Offer Promise for New Protective Therapies

Date AUG 27, 2025

Children in Poor Neighborhoods Face Higher Risk of Gun Injuries, Study Finds

Date AUG 25, 2025

Advancing Bird Flu Vaccine Development through Organoid Research

Date AUG 21, 2025

Decoding Antibodies from Malaria-Exposed Children Unveils Key Insights into Immunity

Date AUG 19, 2025

COVID-19 Accelerates Blood Vessel Aging, Particularly in Women

Date AUG 18, 2025

Which Vaccinations Are Necessary for Adults?
As adults, we often prioritize various aspects of our health but may overlook the importance of staying up-to-date with vaccinations. Different vaccines are recommended depending on age, lifestyle, and overall...
Date AUG 05, 2025

mRNA Vaccines Show Promise in Early HIV Immunization Studies
Science Translational Medicine Progress in developing an HIV vaccine has been hindered by the complexity of targeting neutralizing antibodies to specific sites on the varied strains of HIV. Neutralizing antibodies...
Date AUG 02, 2025

A Single Dose of HPV Vaccine May Provide Effective Protection
The HPV vaccine, though proven to prevent cancers, is still underutilized in the United States. Many people might be deterred by its current regimen of two or three doses. However,...
Date JUL 28, 2025

Researchers Explore Dental Floss as a Needle-Free Method for Vaccine Delivery
Daily dental flossing is crucial for maintaining oral health, but it could also potentially protect other parts of the body by delivering vaccines without needles. In a recent study published...
Date JUL 24, 2025

Redesigning mRNA Vaccines: Phenol-Groups Offer a Safer, More Effective Approach
Millions of people are familiar with the most common side effect of mRNA vaccines like those for COVID-19: inflammation characterized by soreness, redness, and temporary discomfort. But what if it...
Date JUL 18, 2025

Tuberculosis Bacteria Employ Deceptive Strategy to Evade Vaccine Protection—Study Uncovers Mechanism
A vaccine currently protects over 100 million infants annually from severe tuberculosis (TB), including the dangerous brain swelling it can cause in young children. However, this vaccine does not prevent...
Date JUL 14, 2025

Amazon Indigenous Forest Reduces Disease Risk
When people cut, burn or otherwise damage the Amazon, they worsen human health. This principle has guided Indigenous peoples for millennia. A fresh paper in Communications Earth & Environment bolsters...
Date SEP 15, 2025

Gut yeast enhances Salmonella infection dynamics
Nature Researchers led by the University of Illinois Chicago showed that Candida albicans, a common yeast in the intestinal microbiota, facilitates the colonization of Salmonella Typhimurium and its spread to...
Date SEP 14, 2025

Brain Region Triggers Alcohol Seeking to Escape Withdrawal Stress
What motivates continued alcohol use despite harm to health, relationships and overall well‑being? A new investigation from Scripps Research gives a key answer: a tiny midline brain structure is crucial...
Date SEP 13, 2025

When and Why Your Blood Pressure Hits Its Peak
Blood pressure typically begins to climb just before waking and reaches its highest point around 10 a.m., a phenomenon often called the “morning surge.” While most people experience this pattern,...
Date SEP 13, 2025

Engineered Antibodies Target CMV Cells
A team from UCLA has discovered a novel method to stimulate the immune system to destroy cells infected with cytomegalovirus (CMV), a dangerous infection for people with weakened immune systems....
Date SEP 13, 2025

How Makeup May Damage Your Health
Date SEP 13, 2025

Gene Loss Stops Cerebellar Hemisphere Formation
Date SEP 13, 2025

High‑fat Diet Rapidly Disturbs Memory Circuits, Study Finds
Date SEP 12, 2025

Buprenorphine Shows Greater Benefits in Reducing Preterm Birth and Opioid-Related Lifetime Costs
Date SEP 11, 2025

Hair Elemental Patterns Could Serve as Biomarker for ALS
Date SEP 05, 2025

9 Subtle Ways You Might Be Making Your Coffee Unhealthy
Date SEP 04, 2025

Dietary Adjustments Could Offer New Hope in Brain Cancer Treatment
Date SEP 04, 2025

Can "Fire Cider" Boost Your Immune System During Cold and Flu Season?
Date SEP 04, 2025