Blood vessel function improved in men following daily consumption of cranberries for a month. Researchers suggest the amount of cranberry needed to achieve these benefits was realistically achievable… [+4462 chars]
Living in a noisy environment can be annoying, but it might also harm your health. People experiencing high levels of noise from cars, trains or planes were more likely to suffer a heart attack than … [+4566 chars]
Zambia on Wednesday launched an oral polio vaccination campaign targeting about 3.8 million children aged below five years. The first of the four-round vaccination campaigns will be done in three of… [+1170 chars]
(MaksimYremenko/iStock, Getty Images) Stroke survivors may have a higher risk of developing depression or another mood disorder within the first year, according to new research that compared their r… [+3945 chars]
Trial Design and Oversight The trial design has been described previously,25 and the details are provided in the trial protocol, available with the full text of this article at NEJM.org. The protoco… [+8887 chars]
The psychologist was blunt: You have to do something about this now, or its going to get a lot worse. For an hour he had listened to me through furrowed eyebrows, my abstracted stream-of-consciousnes… [+13314 chars]
In one video, an elderly gentleman who normally can barely walk pedals a bike effortlessly down an Amsterdam street. In another video, a man who typically cant hold a mug without sloshing the water o… [+6448 chars]
<ul><li>A new study found over 40 long Covid-19 symptoms in children.</li><li>The most common symptoms were mental health-related.</li><li>More research is needed to develop treatment plans specifica… [+1951 chars]
Introduction Acute kidney injury (AKI) is characterized by a sudden decrease in glomerular filtration rate, manifested by increased serum creatinine or oliguria.1 After ICU admission, 74.2% of patie… [+40443 chars]
While health surveillance is weak, he acknowledged, Sierra Leoneans have the recent, terrible experience of Ebola, which killed 4,000 people here in 2014-16. Since then, he said, citizens have been o… [+2206 chars]
The Heartland virus is circulating in ticks in Georgia, researchers warned in a study published last week. The findings, published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases and led by researcher… [+5851 chars]
“Cholesterol (a waxy substance that starts coating arteries and pathways of the body) is much needed by the body as the cells, membranes and nerves are made up of it. But in many cases it can tip ove… [+1291 chars]