Eating two or more servings of avocado weekly was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, and substituting avocado for certain fat-containing foods like butter, cheese or processed me… [+5454 chars]
According to reports, scientists have tested a new COVID-19 nasal spray treatment against mice which has reportedly proved "highly effective". The spray has been developed by researchers from the Un… [+1732 chars]
The myxoma virus is continually spawning new variants, and at first made these infections seem milder. But then the disease became deadlier and started killing in a different way by suppressing the a… [+3607 chars]
Poor food choices coupled with sedentary lifestyle can increase risk of type 2 diabetes significantly. Fried food, high-carb and sugar-laden food may please the taste buds, but contribute majorly to … [+2731 chars]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is an effective tool for fracture detection that has potential to aid clinicians in busy emergency departments, according to a study in Radiology. Missed or delayed diag… [+2537 chars]
An American woman’s account of how she discovered a rare cancer went viral on social media. After living for 10 years with a dark scratch on her thumbnail, she started to worry when the spot got bigg… [+2082 chars]
The continuing spread of SARS-CoV-2 remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What physicians need to know about transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of Covid-19 is the subject of… [+256 chars]
Alarming figures revealed last year that dementia was killing 125 women every day, causing more female deaths than COVID-19. But no drugs are available to slow its development, so preventing the onse… [+4157 chars]