The ISEMPH abstract deadline is Friday, March 1

The ISEMPH abstract deadline is Friday, March 1

Abstracts for the 9th annual meeting of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health are welcome for talks, posters, discussions and symposia. But the deadline is looming! Friday, March 1  is the deadline for abstract...
Gilbert Omenn Prize Accepting Nominations now until March 31

Gilbert Omenn Prize Accepting Nominations now until March 31

Nominations are open now for the 2018 Omenn Prize, to be awarded at the 2019 ISEMPH Meeting in Zurich. The submission deadline is March 31, 2019 The International Society for Evolution, Medicine & Public Health invites nominations for the Omenn Prize of $5000 for...
A new role for an old villain. Update

A new role for an old villain. Update

Back on June 4th I published a post on the Evmedreview which I titled “A new role for an old villain”. In it I documented the recent research by Rob Moir of Harvard University which has shown that beta-amyloid – long accused of causing...
Newborn gut microbiome predicts later allergy and asthma.

Newborn gut microbiome predicts later allergy and asthma.

A new paper published last week in Nature Medicine shows that the gut microbes present in some one-month old infants predict a three-fold higher risk of developing allergies by age 2 and asthma by age 4, says a press release issued by the University of California in...