Scientists have found a genetic link and a potentially causal relationship between endometriosis and some types of ovarian cancer. The absolute risk of an endometriosis patient developing cancer is … [+4804 chars]
The promise and pitfalls of cuffless blood pressure measurement were addressed during the 2022 Cardiovascular Health Tech virtual conference, sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics … [+14299 chars]
New research from Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine finds that patients with ASXL1-mutant chronic myelomonocytic leukemia an uncommon type of cancer of the bone marrow have distinctiv… [+3595 chars]
One protein, Piezo1, is key to marshalling muscle stem cells' unique shapes and response to injuries, but it is in low supply in those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, according to a team at the Per… [+5308 chars]
As current therapies for Alzheimers disease focus on preventing cognitive decline and treating symptoms, rather than a cure, it is critical to determine amyloid pathology early in the Alzheimers dise… [+6041 chars]
A new study led by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital found that excessive daytime napping can increase the future risk of Alzheimer's Dementia and dementia sped up the increase in daytime… [+4508 chars]
Both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines continued to protect people from severe COVID-19 through the worst of the Omicron surge, the CDC said. Through January of this year, mRNA vaccine effectiveness w… [+2457 chars]
Sleep is such a huge factor for our health. We all feel tired sometimes so how do you know when its appropriate, and necessary, to see a doctor about fatigue or other sleep related issues?Here are fi… [+4854 chars]
Hay fever symptoms are set to be a topic on everyone’s lips as the weather begins to hot up in the lead-up to summer. For many, the warmer months bring a much-needed dose of sunshine but for others, … [+4166 chars]
The question on everyone's mind is whether the U.S. will have an easy, COVID-free spring, or if we're in for a resurgence in cases as the BA.2 variant of Omicron becomes dominant. Public health offi… [+3479 chars]
THE sun might be shining outside, but it's still pretty chilly and that means warming up with a hot drink. But if you're out and about, one expert has warned that you should be wary of giving your c… [+3460 chars]
March 18 (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by p… [+4448 chars]