In 2010, doctors told Ben Sobieck, now 37, that his kidneys were inexplicably failing. Shortly after, he had a kidney transplant and started on the lifelong medications that weaken his immune system … [+10251 chars]
CERTAIN organs, notably the heart have captured the public imagination. The majority are aware of how this pump works, and the signs and symptoms of heart disease. Yet other no less important parts … [+4687 chars]
Along with high sensitivity and specificity, a team led by Dr. Akshya Gupta from the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York also found that isolated nonclassic lesions with blood flow saw… [+3514 chars]
Most people get massages merely for pleasure and relaxation. However, theres so much more massage therapy has to offer. As the health benefits of massage become widely known to people, they arent onl… [+3078 chars]
Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School will collaborate with Moderna, Inc. on a comprehensive study of cytomegalovirus (CMV) transmission in group childcare, education and household settings. Laur… [+3608 chars]
mRNA-1230 is a combination respiratory vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2 virus, influenza virus and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) mRNA-1287 is a vaccine candidate against the four endemic hum… [+5648 chars]
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced new recommendations yesterday for diagnosing and treating children and young adolescents with tuberculosis (TB), including drug-resistant forms of the di… [+6098 chars]
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinations have brought new hope to the world and have a significant psychosocial impact on communities as well as healthcare systems around the … [+21222 chars]
Scientists have worked extensively hard to contain the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the rapid transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). They d… [+4878 chars]
Hospitalizations among adults with breakthrough cases of COVID-19 are 'extremely uncommon,' a new study suggests. According to Mayo Clinic research, published in this month's Clinical Infectious Dis… [+2608 chars]
The most obvious risks from COVID-19 are hospitalization and death. But study after study shows the disease comes with an increased risk of a number of health problems, including diabetes. One of the… [+6984 chars]
As Covid-19 infection rates fall, doctors and patients are sifting through the wreckage of symptoms left behind. Shortness of breath, heart palpitations, chest pain, fatigue and brain fog those are … [+8906 chars]