Ischemic heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of mortality worldwide. One of the pathological features of atherosclerosis is the formation of foam cells after macrophages take up oxidized … [+3373 chars]
Warmer summer nights were associated with increased risk for CV death in men aged 60 to 64 years, researchers reported in BMJ Open. “There are few present age-specific or sex-specific data concernin… [+1966 chars]
(MENAFN- The Conversation) Coughing is a socially awkward symptom, particularly since the COVID pandemic hit. The problem is, coughing may persist for weeks or months after the infection has gon… [+6870 chars]
The Mayo Clinic team designed the new model by applying machine learning to patient brain imaging data, building a model that maps symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease to brain anatomy. The model employs … [+3570 chars]
In the United States, reported tuberculosis (TB) disease diagnoses fell 20% in 2020 and remained 13% lower in 2021 than TB disease diagnoses made prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to prelimin… [+2108 chars]
Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) vaccines are being rolled out with the most thorough vaccine safety program the United States has ever seen, and this is true of childrens vaccines, too. Thousands … [+8634 chars]
In a potential paradigm change for sepsis diagnostics, a new test predicted sepsis soon after infection in mice -; well before blood clotting and organ failure -; enabling early antibiotic treatment … [+3686 chars]
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Heart attack survivors with depression have an increased risk of stroke, and more research is needed to find out why, according to the authors of a new stu… [+2331 chars]