Health

People who are being treated for HIV can gain effective protection against seasonal flu with the influenza (flu) vaccine, new findings confirm.

By successfully strengthening pancreatic islets before transplantation, researchers at UNIGE and HUG are hoping for a significant improvement in the success of cell transplants in patients with severe diabetes.

Looking at whether all types of physical activity are beneficial, or whether under some circumstances physical activity can be harmful.

People with a higher genetic likelihood of autism are more likely to report higher childhood maltreatment, self-harm and suicidal thoughts according to a new study by researchers at the University of Cambridge.

Poor toilet hygiene, not food, spread antibiotic-resistant E. coli superbugs.

Obesity in children is associated with differences in brain structure in regions linked to cognitive control compared to the brains of children who are normal weight.

A method that uses restriction enzymes and in vitro transcription to barcode and amplifies genomic DNA prior to library construction.

Learning not to fear.

Retrospective analysis shows the slower walkers could have been identified at age 3.

The researchers recruited healthy older participants into two groups according to their history of drinking tea frequency and investigated both functional and structural networks to reveal the role of tea drinking on brain organization.

A new, rapid method to obtain donor stem cells for bone marrow transplant.

Future treatment and prevention of suicidal behavior in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) should involve a wider range of approaches beyond just the treatment of psychiatric illness.