In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers described a case of co-infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of concern (VOCs)-De… [+6804 chars]
FRIDAY, April 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Insomnia is widespread in heart disease patients and significantly boosts the risk of heart attack, stroke or other major heart event, a new study says. The… [+1772 chars]
Scientists recently conducted the first human trial of infecting people with the coronavirus and found that COVID-19 symptoms might not be an indication of viral shedding. What they found: On the su… [+1035 chars]
Researchers have developed a wearable device that plays specific sounds to enhance deep sleep. The first clinical study has now shown that the device is effective, but not at the same level of effect… [+4106 chars]
By MINLU ZHANG and HENG WEILI in New York | China Daily Global | Updated: 2022-04-08 10:20 People pass COVID-19 testing site along a Manhattan street on Jan 21, 2022 in New York City. [Photo/Ag… [+3624 chars]
In a recent commentary published in PNAS*, researchers retrospectively analyzed the collaborative modeling attempt developed by the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, and described by Fox et al, for… [+4705 chars]
If you drink alcohol, you might have found yourself wondering a time or two, How much alcohol is too much? This question doesnt always have a straightforward answer, since every person has their own… [+10772 chars]
Avian influenza has been detected ina northern Indiana duck farm, state officials said Thursday, marking the disease's spread to a third poultry species. Laboratory testing of a commercial duck floc… [+1585 chars]
In 2012, doctoral student Hosanna Krienke was looking for topics for her dissertation on British literature. A recovering cancer patient, she was struck by the recurring theme of sickness and recuper… [+12927 chars]
Adopting a vegan diet, plus eliminating other trigger foods may help minimize joint pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a small study conducted by Physicians Committee for Responsi… [+5676 chars]
According to the CDC, 37.3 million people in the U.S. have diabetes and 96 million people have prediabetes. "It's important for our patients to be aware of type 2 diabetes, because it can lead to som… [+4068 chars]
What exactly is irritable bowel syndrome, and how is it diagnosed? Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic disorder that encompasses abdominal pain and disordered bowel habits. Within irritable bowel … [+4362 chars]
