It is widely recognised that a longer ring finger is a marker of higher levels of testosterone prenatally, whereas a longer index finger is a marker of higher levels of oestrogen. Generally, men have… [+3125 chars]
The link between COVID-19 infection and development of autoimmune disease is becoming more pronounced, and fields including dermatology are seeking answers to what drives it all. A late-breaking ses… [+1514 chars]
Thanks to antiretroviral therapy, HIV infection is no longer the life sentence it once was. But despite the effectiveness of drugs to manage and treat the virus, it can never be fully eliminated from… [+2273 chars]
Vitamin deficiencies aren’t uncommon, and even as the fear of wintertime Vitamin D deficiencies diminish in the spring, there are still some essential nutrients you should make sure you are getting. … [+3920 chars]
For the study, researchers enrolled 386 adults who met the criteria for overweight or obesity, which was a body mass index from 25-40 kg/m². Participants were inactive and had elevated blood pressur… [+1256 chars]
Immunity gained through childhood tetanus vaccinations could help the body to fight off pancreatic cancer, according to a study. Currently, most patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer survive onl… [+2891 chars]
A team of researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in California, USA, has created an artificial intelligence-based tool capable of predicting ones risk of a heart attack in the next five years… [+1898 chars]
The findings of a recent study suggest that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day is associated with the greatest heart benefits. The research presented at the American College of Cardiology's … [+6747 chars]
She noticed something odd: In many cases, patients were responding well to antidepressant medications, but their grief, as measured by a standard inventory of questions, was unaffected, remaining stu… [+1806 chars]
Transbound Emerg Dis. 2022 Mar 25. doi: 10.1111/tbed.14534. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Following findings in Northern America of SARS-CoV-2 infections in white-tailed deer, there is concern of… [+822 chars]
Separate studies by Israel’s two largest health care providers published Saturday suggest that the fourth vaccine dose significantly reduces the risk of dying from COVID-19 when compared to the prote… [+4290 chars]
Rates of distress among rural and remote patients following prostate cancer diagnoses are much higher than they're metropolitan counterparts, data suggests.
