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Brain inflammation triggers muscle weakness after infections

Infections and neurodegenerative diseases cause inflammation in the brain. But for unknown reasons, patients with brain inflammation often develop muscle…

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Low-dose aspirin could help prevent pregnancy complications caused by flu infections

A world-first study has found low-dose aspirin may treat flu-induced blood vessel inflammation, creating better blood flow to the placenta…

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Experts alert doctors and the public to the arrival of hard-to-treat fungal skin infections in the United States

Healthcare providers should watch out for new and highly contagious forms of ringworm or jock itch, which are emerging as…

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Bone loss drugs can help azoles fight fungal infections

Human skin, hair and nails are all vulnerable to fungal infections. While these infections are usually not serious, they’re difficult…

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An anti-inflammatory curbs spread of fungi causing serious blood infections

A team of UC Davis Health researchers discovered that a common anti-inflammatory drug, mesalamine, can replace the work of good…

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Farmworkers’ Bird-Flu Infections Are a Problem for Everyone

It was bound to happen again. For the second time in two months, the United States has confirmed a case…

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How E. coli get the power to cause urinary tract infections

Through a quirk of anatomy, women are especially prone to urinary tract infections, with almost half dealing with one at…

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Source of pregnancy complications from infections revealed by placenta map

The first panoramic view of infection pathways in the human placenta has been created, which could highlight potential drug targets…

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Cats suffer H5N1 brain infections, blindness, death after drinking raw milk

Enlarge / Farm cats drinking from a trough of milk from cows that were just milked. On March 16, cows…

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Dengue fever infections have negative impacts on infant health for three years

Dengue infections in pregnant women may have a negative impact on the first years of children’s lives, new research has…

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