WASHINGTON - US doctors announced Thursday they had successfully performed a double lung transplant on a patient with terminal lung cancer, giving new hope to others who also are in advanced stages o… [+1832 chars]
The Covid-19 pandemic could lead to a rise in tuberculosis infections around the world as some patients will have gone undiagnosed amid the crisis, an expert has warned. Dr Laura Cleghorn, of the Uni… [+3135 chars]
Menstrual bleeding varies in duration and severity from woman to woman. A menstrual cycle is defined as the time between the first day of one period and the first day of the next. The average menstru… [+5672 chars]
Bed nets treated with a new kind of insecticide cut malaria cases in children by almost half in a large trial in Tanzania, according to a study in The Lancet, raising hopes of a new weapon in the fig… [+2355 chars]
In mice, the immune response mounted against tuberculosis prevents them from developing COVID-19, according to a new study by Richard Robinson at The Ohio State University, U.S. and colleagues publis… [+2447 chars]
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a preventable and treatable disease. Yet, it continues to claim millions of lives each year. In 2020, an estimated 10 million people (127/100,000) were ill of TB, and… [+34262 chars]
Tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, next to COVID-19 worldwide. People who become sick with TB are living with the active form of the disease, howe… [+7646 chars]
Children are undergoing unnecessary suffering after head injuries, because the knock-on effects of brain trauma arent understood, according to new Israeli research. A team of scientists and physicia… [+3258 chars]
Conducted by a team of researchers at University College London (UCL), the study highlighted the urgent need for more care and interventions for older adults with cognitive impairment in the UK. The … [+3080 chars]
Ocaranza: Were still gonna see some [cases], but its not gonna be a very sharp, large surge of cases...EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) According to a report in Thursday’s El Paso Matters, two local health expe… [+3014 chars]
New data published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), suggest that healthcare professionals (HCPs) exposed to SARS-CoV-2 can safely return to work after seven days of quaranti… [+3642 chars]
Tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, next to COVID-19 worldwide. People who become sick with TB are living with the active form of the disease, howe… [+7646 chars]
