Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is among the most common and distressing of dementia disorders. It is estimated that 60% to 80% of AD is heritable, which has driven a considerable amount of research to iden… [+9418 chars]
As the world warms, diseases transmitted by insects may spread, but prevention strategies can break the link. Human-caused climate change has a complex effect on insect-borne diseases. Many may be… [+6113 chars]
GREENSBORO, N.C. Are you enjoying springtime fun or suffering from seasonal allergies? Don't let spring allergy symptoms prevent you from participating in activities you enjoy. Dr. Joel Gallagher wit… [+1443 chars]
Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease characterized by a hard, inflexible layer of skin on the arms, legs and face. In about a third of the cases, the disease, which mainly strikes women aged 30 to 50… [+2391 chars]
image: Patient with multiple system atrophy-parkinsonian type (MSA-P) was able to stand and walk after one year of being bedridden.view more Credit: EPFL / Jimmy Ravier A patient suffering from a … [+3141 chars]
In this illustration, an implant (blue and gray) creates a feeling of fullness by pressing on the stomach and, when activated by a laser (black), killing cells that produce the hunger hormone. Credit… [+2634 chars]
People are often surprised by how fatigued they are during a COVID infection. Fatigue is more than being worn out or sleepy. It's an excessive tiredness that persists despite resting or good sleep. … [+5406 chars]
Members of the Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA) met recently for an educational dinner event on Prostate Cancer. Held at Berth Restaurant Docklands, surgeons, physicians, GPs and doctors… [+2206 chars]
Scientists have discovered a new type of cell hidden within human lungs which they say may play a key role in some respiratory diseases. The study, published last week in the journal Nature, assesse… [+3063 chars]
<li>1.UNAIDS. Global AIDS update 2021. 2021. </li><li>2.Perinatal outcomes associated with maternal HIV infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet HIV.2016; 3: e33-e48</li><li>3.Globa… [+12943 chars]
Dragon fruit is commonly described as having pink peels, green/yellow scales, and white flesh studded with small black seeds. It tastes fantastic, but because of its legendary creature-inspired name,… [+4318 chars]
<ul><li>A J&J booster provides better protection than just a single dose.</li><li>Booster shots decrease the chances of Covid-19 hospitalisation even with the Omicron variant.</li><li>mRNA booste… [+2113 chars]