April 15, 2022 Heads up, bird lovers: Some experts are urging you to temporarily take down backyard feeders to contain an outbreak of avian influenza. Victoria Hall, DVM, executive director of The R… [+1828 chars]
The study covered in this summary was published in medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways <ul><li>The results from this study suggest that the experience of s… [+4115 chars]
Experiencing a traumatic event such as violence or disaster can cause recurring flashbacks, anxiety, fear, and impaired cognition, collectively diagnosed as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Alt… [+7674 chars]
Caring for a partner during prostate cancer treatment can take a toll on your emotions, especially when your partner is experiencing mood changes. Tending to everyones mental health is an important p… [+6758 chars]
Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (CHS) is a rare but potentially fatal risk of carotid endarterectomies and carotid artery stenting. These are surgeries that are used to increase blood flow in the ca… [+6553 chars]
For patients who have heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and coronary artery disease, improvements in LV function after revascularization are linked to better long-term outcomes, an… [+7571 chars]
Do you know your risk of a heart attack? Many people are dont know or dont seem to care about knowing their risk score.But such risk score system has been used for some time now. In general, it estab… [+7395 chars]
With yet another Covid-19 booster available for vulnerable populations in the U.S., many people find themselves wondering what the end game will be.The mRNA vaccines currently used in the U.S. agains… [+7076 chars]
According to a study published in Science Advances by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and the Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute at Inserm, primates with more social connections a… [+2697 chars]
Non-Hodgkins lymphoma (NHL) is the most common type of hematological cancer, or cancer that affects the blood or tissues that form the blood. This cancer type affects lymph tissues. Having one typ… [+4298 chars]
The risk for retinal vein occlusion (RVO) may be increased in the six months following COVID-19 infection, according to a study published online April 14 in JAMA Ophthalmology. Bobeck S. Modjtahedi,… [+2439 chars]
A psychedelic compound found in psilocybin, commonly known as magic mushrooms, can help to “open up" depressed people’s brains, enabling brain regions to talk more freely to one another, finds a stud… [+2415 chars]