On the long list of skin things that look like acne but actually aren't: fungal acne (it's actually folliculitis), butt acne (also, probably, folliculitis), and, of course, milia. To the untrained ey… [+5653 chars]
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The vast majority of children and young people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs)… [+6763 chars]
UK officials are investigating 74 cases of hepatitis in children and parents have been warned to look out for the signs. Forty-nine of the cases are in England, with a further 13 in Scotland. The r… [+4648 chars]
Risk for developing HF is significantly greater for women with obesity compared with women with a lower BMI and waist circumference, particularly among those who begin menopause at age 55 years or ol… [+3488 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]
Man Gets 2kg Dumbbell Stuck Up His Bum And Medics Had To Remove It With Their Hands An eight-inch dumbbell, weighing 2kg, has been removed from the rectum of a 54-year-old man after he arrived at A&… [+925 chars]
A recent study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), USA, has stated that the third booster dose of mRNA-based coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines is 68% effecti… [+4757 chars]
Researchers have developed new polymer materials that are ideal for making the optical links necessary to connect chip-based photonic components with board-level circuits or optical fibers. The polym… [+4029 chars]
In-pharmacy minute clinic with CVS Pharmacy CVS Health The United States has launched a new and innovative program called Test And Treat. This program intends to solve one of the most immediate pro… [+3852 chars]
Scientists have developed a promising new method to combat the age-related losses in muscle mass that often accompany immobility after injury or illness. Their technique, demonstrated in mice, arrest… [+4469 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]
The estimated cost of multiple sclerosis (MS) reached $85.4 billion in 2019 in the United States, according to a new report published in the April 13, 2022, online issue of Neurology®, the medical jo… [+3793 chars]
