Tag: Fits

Wheezing, coughing that doesn’t stop, a pale and sweaty face: clinically, severe asthma attacks look very similar from patient to patient. But biologically, not all severe asthma is the same—and a team of scientists has, for the first time, identified the key difference in people, a finding that has important implications for treatment. In a

Seneca Valley virus sounds like the last bug you’d want to catch, but it could be the next breakthrough cancer therapy. Now, scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) and the University of Otago have described exactly how the virus interacts with tumors—and why it leaves healthy tissues alone. The study, published

Oprah Winfrey is putting her money where her mouth is — quite literally. The media mogul recently invested in award-winning restaurant brand and health-driven chain, True Food Kitchen. By doing so, she has joined the brand’s board of directors to collaborate and consult with its leadership team and help support the brand’s national expansion.  Why