In a cardiac arrest, everything comes down to how quickly you "get on the chest." Every minute CPR is not initiated or an automated external defibrillator, or AED, is not utilized, the chance of surv… [+4976 chars]
Since USDA APHIS reported the first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in the U.S. Jan. 14, 2022, in a wild bird in South Carolina, new cases of the virus have been reported in all four… [+2230 chars]
SWANSEA, United Kingdom (StudyFinds.org) Your risk of ending up in the hospital with COVID-19 may literally be in your own hands. A new study finds finger length displays a link to a persons sex horm… [+3306 chars]
The immune system's white blood cells, which are produced in the bone marrow, mostly help to defend against bacteria and injury, but sometimes they can turn against the body -- for example, in cardio… [+3123 chars]
Researchers believe age is the most important factor in developing Alzheimers disease. The frequency of this condition is proportional to an increase in age. It is expected that at least one in three… [+2881 chars]
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cancer can be a devastating diagnosis, and now two new studies show these patients are at increased risk for anxiety, depression and suicide. The findings… [+2625 chars]
The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed at two poultry farms in southern Ontario, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced. CFIA reported the confirma… [+1705 chars]
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects as many as 30,000 people in the United States, with 5,000 new cases diagnosed each year. It weakens muscles over time,… [+3147 chars]
According to a recent Phys.orgarticle, a certain type of worm could lead to improved diagnostics for lung cancer. A team of scientists found that the C. elegans, a type of roundworm, are able to foll… [+813 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]
IVCC welcomes the publication in The Lancet of the 24-month results of an epidemiological trial in Tanzania, conducted by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) in partnership wit… [+5875 chars]
If you have mental health issues, and arent very proactive when it comes to exercising regularly, worry not, because a new study has shown that listening, singing or playing music is as beneficial as… [+1628 chars]