As we get older, many of us find we cant walk or move the way we used to. While this can be partly explained as an inevitable symptom of ageing, a range of diseases including Parkinsons disease, sarc… [+5330 chars]
On February 25, 2022, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release. Julia M. Baker, PhD1,2,*; Jasmine Y. Nakayama, PhD1,2,*; Michelle O’Hegarty, PhD1; Andrea McGowan, MPH1,3; Richard A. Te… [+28175 chars]
READER QUESTION:If humans dont die out in a climate apocalypse or asteroid impact in the next 10,000 years, are we likely to evolve further into a more advanced species than what we are at the moment… [+19084 chars]
It may look like a villain's lair straight out of a James Bond film. But this is the Soviet-era facility in Siberia where Vladimir Putin's arsenal of bioweapons may be being housed today. The Stat… [+12306 chars]
Estimated read time: 4-5 minutes SALT LAKE CITY Colonoscopies have a bad reputation, partially because of the preparation patients need to do before the procedure. But two Utah doctors emphasized We… [+4806 chars]
It's better to hit the gym than go for a run if you want a good night's sleep, a study suggests. For sleep-deprived people, lifting weights or doing push-ups could provide 17 more minutes of sleep a… [+5461 chars]
The first time Biden declared victory in the war on COVID-19 was on Independence Day last year, and he did so again Tuesday night. “Thanks to the progress we have made this past year, COVID-19 need n… [+1272 chars]
People infected with COVID-19 are at risk of having a cardiovascular disease-related incident 30 days after having been infected by the virus, researchers showed in a recent report in the journal Nat… [+5510 chars]
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. in men and women combined. Fortunately, it’s easy to treat and the key is an early diagnosis. “Colonoscopy is a very safe p… [+3095 chars]
NEW ORLEANS — Enjoy a glass of vino with your meal every now and again? Turns out you might be doing your body good. Researchers from Tulane University report that drinking wine with dinner could hel… [+4481 chars]
About six million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer's disease. In fact, this form of dementia is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, and the number of cases worldwide i… [+4052 chars]
The first time Biden declared victory in the war on COVID-19 was on Independence Day last year, and he did so again Tuesday night. “Thanks to the progress we have made this past year, COVID-19 need n… [+1272 chars]
