Blood sugar is one of those body systems it's crucial to keep in a healthy range. When your blood sugar is too low, your body doesn't have enough energy to function properly. When it's chronically to… [+3180 chars]
The genetically modified mosquitos are a project by the British biotech firm Oxitec. Oxitec is seeking permission to release its mosquitoes in the Tulare County of Visalia, California, with potentia… [+1462 chars]
Some strains of yeast in the human gut can produce toxins that could contribute to irritable bowel disease (IBD), according to new research. These "high-damaging" Candida albicans yeast strains aren… [+4261 chars]
image: (A) Axial image from contrast-enhanced CT using positive oral contrast material, performed to monitor treatment response. Examination clinically interpreted as not showing metastatic disease. … [+3264 chars]
A small preliminary study from Northwestern Medicine has shown that a blood test may identify risk of stillbirth and placentitis in pregnant individuals who have had COVID-19. The finding builds on a… [+4045 chars]
After dropping nearly all coronavirus restrictions last month, Britain is now ending some of its most widespread COVID-19 testing and monitoring programs, a move some scientists fear will complicate … [+5847 chars]
In a world first, two Australians with bipolar have had poo transplants, their symptoms improved, and their cases written up in peer-reviewedjournals. One of us (Parker) treated the second of these … [+7033 chars]
In the two years since SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, began rapidly circulating across the globe, many people have had to learn a new vocabulary. Its one of pandemics and antibodies, rap… [+7033 chars]
The intense experiences, or 'trips', that psychedelics induce are thought to create a temporary window of cognitive flexibility that allows patients to gain access to elusive parts of their psyches a… [+3572 chars]
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). As of March 16, 2022, SARS-CoV-2 has infected over 462 million worldwid… [+6611 chars]
A bird flu outbreak recently occurred at a commercial mixed-species flock in southeastern South Dakota, The Associated Press reports. What happened: The Agriculture Department said recent samples sh… [+784 chars]
According to the American Medical Association, 34 million adults in the U.S. have diabetes, and type 2 diabeteswhich is directly attributable to unhealthy diet and lifestyle choicescomprises more tha… [+2731 chars]