Monthly Archives: March 2019
Clostridioides difficile infections: what is new in laboratory diagnosis and clinical treatment
The silent effects of heart surgery: voice and swallowing
The destruction of endocrine disruptors in wastewater
In Canada, endocrine disruptors are a very topical issue in wastewater effluent quality. We define endocrine disruptors as chemicals that can interfere with the endocrine or hormone systems in wildlife and humans. Results can vary from different
Lernaean hydra puzzle in compensatory angiogenesis and tumor drug resistance
Floating oils can be submerged in water with granular particles as encapsulated oil sacks
How war and torture affect people
At any point in time, there are hundreds if not thousands of armed conflicts throughout the world. These include wars between and among countries, civil wars, wars against and between militias or guerrillas, and wars against and
A drug resistance gene mediates stringent response in bacteria
Look ma, no air
The synthetic cannabinoid XLR-11 and the impaired control of mitochondrial function by the endocannabinoid system as its underlying mechanism of nephrotoxicity
How can writing help with mental health?
How salt hate your bones: the nexus between high dietary salt intake and bone loss
Developing attention networks in children with different temperaments
Cryptosporidium and Giardia detection: Microscopy to genetic signature based methods
Cryptosporidium and Giardia are the most commonly occurring enteric protozoan parasites. These pathogens can cause gastrointestinal diseases that may lead to nutritional imbalances and severe health problems. The severity of disease is most often seen among children
Fatal asthma, thunderstorms and grass pollen
Observing marine plastic litter from space, a supporting model
Cardiac autonomic neuropathy: Risk factors, diagnosis and treatment
Cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is a serious complication of diabetes mellitus (DM) that is strongly associated with approximately five-fold increased risk of cardiovascular mortality. CAN manifests in a spectrum of things, ranging from resting tachycardia and fixed