<ul><li>It is unclear what the full benefits of maintaining a low salt diet are for people with heart failure.</li><li>A new study has found that low salt diets may improve the quality of life and so… [+5735 chars]
More than a third of cancers in the UK are discovered after patients are rushed to hospital, one of the highest rates in comparable high-income countries, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. T… [+5011 chars]
By James GallagherHealth and science correspondent Image source, Getty Images The number of people infected with Covid in the UK is showing signs of plateauing, data from the Office for National St… [+2170 chars]
Regular use of viagra, used to treat erectile dysfunction, can harm your vision leaving you blind, a study has claimed. Researchers from the University of British Columbia in Canada have found that p… [+2307 chars]
For adults aged 50 years or older, those with a COVID-19 diagnosis have an increased risk for developing herpes zoster, according to a study published online March 9 in Open Forum Infectious Diseases… [+2153 chars]
The U.S. is getting a first glimpse of what it's like to experience COVID-19 outbreaks during this new phase of living with the virus, and the roster of the newly infected is studded with stars. Cab… [+5465 chars]
One cutting-edge cancer treatment exciting researchers today involves collecting and reprogramming a patient's T cellsa special set of immune cellsthen putting them back into the body ready to detect… [+5661 chars]
Although the acne on your back and shoulders (you might know it as bacne) isn’t nearly as visible as acne on your chest or face, that doesn’t mean it’s any less complex or annoying to treat (quite th… [+18576 chars]
After dealing with an irritating itch in his right eye for several hours, a 53-year-old gardener presented to the emergency department, hoping for some fast relief. It began with something briefly t… [+2844 chars]
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says bird flu has been found in Alberta poultry flocks and there are some new cases in Ontario. The agency says the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian flu was… [+1461 chars]
**Brazzaville – **Masks. Gloves. Personal protective equipment. Vaccines. These items have become ubiquitous during the COVID-19 pandemic: as protection against the virus itself, but also as medical … [+4374 chars]
A Greenland shark found dead and beached on an English coast died of meningitis, the first account of the disease in the rarely seen member of the shark family. Found March 15 on the southwestern Co… [+2993 chars]