NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology Proteins in blood test can reveal and predict disease
This article is produced and financed by NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology - read more Higher weight increases risk of psoriasis
This article is produced and financed by University of Oslo - read more Common cell type found in autoimmune diseases
An article from KILDEN Information and News About Gender Research in Norway When sex becomes impossible due to burning pain in and around the vulva
An article from Norwegian SciTech News at SINTEF Precision injections of Botox into migraine "centres"
This article was produced and financed by University of Bergen Research to prevent future pandemics What is the connection between parasitic infections and allergies?
An article from University of Oslo People with a rheumatic disease get labelled as lazy Pain and chronic fatigue frequently go hand in hand. In such cases it does not help to ask patients to put on their training shoes and start exercising, according to a professor who has been conducting research on Sjögren’s syndrome.
This article was produced and financed by University of Bergen Increased understanding of the diabetes-related disease CEL-MODY The scientists believe that the disease can be explained by a mutation that changes the structure of a certain protein.
An article from Norwegian SciTech News at NTNU Ebola’s deadly toll on healthcare workers Ebola’s deadly effects on the Sierra Leonean healthcare community not only has repercussions for the delivery of health care, but on the training of future health care providers involved in an innovative Norwegian surgical training programme.
An article from Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) More and more cows are catching colds Respiratory infections in cattle pose a large and growing problem in Norway, resulting in impaired animal welfare and the increasing use of antibiotics. Simple measure to prevent infection can put a stop to the cold virus.
This article was produced and financed by Norwegian Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Research New methods for fecal source tracking Fecal contamination in water is one of the most common reasons for human diseases. Molecular methods can reveal if the contaminants derive from human or animal excreta, and whether they constitute a health risk or not.
This article was produced and financed by Nofima The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research Cooking up dangerous food Scientists are making food with life-threatening bacteria in a pathogen pilot plant in Norway,
An article from Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) Cross-infection of foot rot between sheep and cattle Foot rot is a serious and contagious hoof disease in sheep. New research has now revealed that cattle can also be carriers, even though they themselves are not seriously affected by the disease.
An article from University of Oslo 'We need to develop new vaccines' Scientists are in a constant arms race against pathogenic bacteria and viruses. Their goal is to develop vaccines that will last throughout our lives.
An article from University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway Leprosy rages still Leprosy is almost extinct in many countries but in others the disease lives on. In Ethiopia there are thousands of new cases every year.
This article was produced and financed by Diku - The Norwegian Agency for International Cooperation and Quality Enhancement in Higher Education New vaccine against diarrhoeal disease In Bangladesh the Shigella- and E. coli bacteria kill 100,000 people every year, most of them children. Researchers are now trying to develop a vaccine against the aggressive disease, shigellosis.
