Jan. 29, 2025 — Study finds three new safe and effective drug regimens to fight multidrug-resistant TB. The treatments, which include recently discovered TB drugs, give new options for shorter ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — A team of stem cell scientists have successfully used embryonic stem cell engineering to create a bi-paternal mouse -- a mouse with two male parents -- that lived until adulthood ...

Participants between the ages of 19 and 55 with most or all of their teeth will undergo non-invasive tests conducted by ...

TB infections have been rising every year since 2020 after 30 years of decline. Now, a historic outbreak in Kansas is highlighting the disturbing trend. A colorized X-ray of a patient's chest ...

For decades, poor treatment options and low-quality evidence plagued care for patients with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis. The advent of new drugs to treat tuberculosis and enhanced funding now ...

Researchers project that 618,120 people will die from cancer in the US this year, which works out to about 1700 deaths per day. The American Cancer Society (ACS) has released cancer statistics for ...

Medical examinations revealed that she had spinal TB, and her fifth and sixth dorsal ... side to gain access to the spine through her chest cavity retracting her right lung.” ...

This action decreases pressure and increases the space in the thoracic cavity, allowing your lungs to expand as you inhale. When the diaphragm relaxes, your chest cavity becomes smaller and your lungs ...

There are two pleura, one for each lung. Each pleura is a single membrane that folds back on itself to form two layers. The space between the membranes (called the pleural cavity or intrapleural space ...

It may sound like a disease of the past, but tuberculosis, or TB, is still a real concern today. And as the old saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. In other words ...

James Mangold, director of this attractive Bob Dylan waxwork, has been admirably sporting about parodies of musical biopics such as the 2007 romp Walk Hard. He would no more be put off making ...