Orthopaedic surgery (surgery for problems related to bones, joints, tendons and ligaments) is the third most common reason Australians go under the knife. Last year, more than 100,000 orthopaedic s… [+5982 chars]
From the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York (M.A.S.); and the Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Section, Joslin D… [+277 chars]
More than one-third of all U.S. adults have high cholesterol. So, if you are one of the nearly 94 million Americans experiencing this condition, know that you are not alone. For people who want to l… [+9199 chars]
Serum samples obtained from unvaccinated persons after infection with the B.1.1.7 (alpha), B.1.351 (beta), or B.1.617.2 (delta) variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)… [+7248 chars]
The term brain fog can mean many different things, from the afternoon sleepiness you get after a bad night of sleep to the short-term memory loss associated with dementia. Generally speaking, brain f… [+2905 chars]
Data from the phase 23 portion of the ongoing pivotal trial of the BNT162b2 vaccine showed that although overall vaccine efficacy was more than 90% for the period from 7 days to 6 months after the se… [+6687 chars]
Summary: The motivation to exert sustained effort to achieve a goal following stress exposure depends on an individual’s level of trait anxiety. The expression of CRHR1 in dopaminergic neurons in the… [+7440 chars]
From the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque (K.L.W., C.B.-L., J.R.L.); the Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, … [+3383 chars]
Statins don't just prevent heart attacks and strokes a study suggests they could also ward off Parkinson's. Elderly people who took the cholesterol-busting pills were 16 per cent less likely to de… [+4065 chars]
Pharmacists can help customers with various health care questions. Pharmacists are there for us when its time to refill our prescriptions or when we need a play-by-play on how best to take a new med… [+6881 chars]
Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks about the Omicron coronavirus variant during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, December 1, 2021. Omicron's more contagious subvariant, BA.2, has more than d… [+8110 chars]
Scientists are still racing to create the first male contraceptive that isnt a condom or surgery. In new preliminary research, a team says theyve developed a non-hormonal form of male birth control, … [+3213 chars]