WASHINGTON -- Among the bioprostheses used in aortic valve replacement, trancatheter ones were not necessarily more prone to the kind of valve deterioration that can result in poor clinical outcomes,… [+3658 chars]
Smartphone selfies distort the appearance of facial features, leading to more cosmetic surgery inquiries, researchers say.
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Childhood sexual and emotional abuse are associated with an increased risk for developing multiple sclerosis (MS) in women, according to a study published o… [+1585 chars]
Don’t be fooled by the name—pine nuts are, in fact, the edible seeds produced by certain species of pine trees. They also boast a seriously impressive nutritional profile that includes a healthy dose… [+419 chars]
Patients who start abusing alcohol later in life -- after age 40 -- may be doing so secondary to an underlying neurologic condition, such as frontotemporal dementia, according to findings by a team o… [+4708 chars]
In most cases, it has been found that the eye related symptoms caused by COVID-19 resolve without treatment within a few weeks. Else over-the-counter artificial tears can help to reduce the symptoms.… [+347 chars]
An electrocardiogram (ECG) records electrical activity as it travels through the heart. The information is displayed as a graph which is divided into sections according to the location in the heart. … [+3767 chars]
New clinical research shows that lamivudine, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor widely used in HIV therapy, stopped disease progression in 25% of patients with fourth-line metastatic colorectal cancer… [+3837 chars]
Recent research out of India raises concerns over the transmission risks of a harmful and hard-to-kill fungal infection. The study found drug-resistant strains of Candida auris on apples that had bee… [+3066 chars]
