In the second world war, the physician Henry Beecher observed that some of his soldier patients, despite being injured on the battlefield, required no strong painkillers to manage their pain. In some ...
Tuberculosis spreads through germs released when a person with TB in their lungs coughs, speaks or sings. These bacteria can stay in the air for prolonged periods of time and are more likely to spread ...
New government figures show TB reported cases jumped by 13 per cent last year, their fourth consecutive yearly rise ...
Tuberculosis is a serious global health threat that infected more than 10 million people in 2022. Spread through the air and ...
Kansas is experiencing its most significant tuberculosis outbreak, with 67 active and 79 latent cases reported in Wyandotte and Johnson counties. Despite the outbreak's scale, health officials ...
New Jersey is experiencing a similar increase in cases and has a TB incidence rate above the national average. While TB isn’t ...
A truly remarkable phenomenon had come into play—the effects of fear, stress and emotion on the brain had switched off their pain. But how does this work—and how can we use it to our advantage?
The search for new tuberculosis drug targets under traditional laboratory methods has historically proven to be arduous and ...