April 13, 2022 Treatment with the psychedelic psilocybin otherwise known as magic mushrooms could lead to improvements in depression symptoms, according to a small study published in Nature Medicine.… [+2589 chars]
Additional booster doses of vaccine against COVID-19 are particularly important for those who are immunosuppressed, namely those who have had solid organ transplants, a new study shows.The study, pub… [+3830 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… [+4510 chars]
NewsDesk @bactiman63 The World Health Organization‘s (WHO) Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) recently announced their evaluation of the evidence that has been emerging over … [+1796 chars]
Two years ago, when Nicky White was 63 years of age, he completed a free, home test kit (FIT test) which looks for blood in the stool which is not visible to the human eye. The test indicated that th… [+7417 chars]
People should try to move a little every day, Heisz suggested. Maybe its a five-minute or 10-minute walk. It could be a two-minute movement break every 30 minutes for people who sit all day. "That's… [+1960 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]
Fifteen-year-old Jordyne Lewis was stressed out. The high school sophomore from Harrisburg, North Carolina, was overwhelmed with schoolwork, never mind the uncertainty of living in a pandemic that h… [+9147 chars]
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Many Americans are discovering that recovering from covid-19 may take weeks or even months longer… [+5603 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]
image: Wesley Self, MD, MPH, principal investigator of the study and associate professor of Emergency Medicine and Vice President for Clinical Research Networks and Strategy at Vanderbilt University … [+4305 chars]
WEDNESDAY, April 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Strong natural protection against cancer-causing mutations may explain why some longtime smokers don't develop lung cancer, according to a new study. Re… [+2439 chars]
