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]
New York: Daily use of pod-based e-cigarettes can alter the inflammatory state across multiple organ systems including the brain, heart, lungs and colon, claims a study. The effects also vary depend… [+3049 chars]
Enlarge/ A woman holds a nasal swab for a COVID-19 antigen rapid test in front of her desk on January 5 in Berlin. 16 with 14 posters participating View more stories Although the loss of smell and… [+3758 chars]
PARIS: People with advanced Parkinson's disease often struggle to walk more than a few steps or sleep through the night, but new research offers hope of relief from these two debilitating symptoms. … [+3436 chars]
As of April 13, 2022, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected over 501 million worldwide and caused over 6.2 million deaths. Many of the individuals who have rec… [+8473 chars]
Vegan food may potentially be healthier and less hazardous for dogs than a meat-based diet, according to new research which surveyed dog guardians and their pooches' health records. It looked at the … [+2485 chars]
A 19th century rural Dutch village had unusually low rates of breastfeeding, likely because mothers were busy working, according to a study published April 13, 2022 in the open-access journal PLOS ON… [+2122 chars]
Positive lymph node status is not a reliable indicator of the need for adjunctive chemotherapy, and sentinel node biopsy may not be helpful in older women with certain low-risk breast cancers, accord… [+1806 chars]
**Note: the release below is a special early release from the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2022, Lisbon, 23-26 April) . Please credit the congress if … [+6323 chars]
Teachers, coaches, and parents can help kids with ADHD (and themselves!) by accentuating the positive. For children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), restlessness and inattentio… [+6913 chars]
Testing shortages, long waits for results, and an over-taxed health care system have made headlines throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. These issues can be further exacerbated in small or rural communi… [+3900 chars]
