In late March 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines for vulnerable populations in the U.S., a move that was soon after endorsed by the Cent… [+7140 chars]
Almost two thirds of acute stroke patients fail to survive more than a decade and have a high risk of recurrence, according to a new study. For the study, researchers analyzed data from more than 30… [+2352 chars]
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), also known as immune thrombocytopenic purpura, is a hematological disorder characterized by a decreased platelet count, predisposing patients to bleeding. Coronavirus d… [+13643 chars]
Three wild bald eagles found dead in Georgia were confirmed to have died from bird flu on Thursday, increasing the toll from a recent surge in avian influenza cases thats caused the death of tens of … [+2368 chars]
Even the smallest dose of exercise such as a short brisk walk can significantly lower the risk of depression, a new data meta-analysis study says. According to a journal article published Wednesday… [+1223 chars]
Infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that led to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic can cause various clinical presentations ranging from asym… [+5933 chars]
Patients with an aggressive and fatal type of brain tumour are being offered hope by DNA testing that leads to better targeted treatment.People with glioblastoma at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge… [+2315 chars]
Newswise — Washington D.C. – With heightened concerns about sodium intake nation-wide and the limited impact of public health campaigns, it has been suggested that reducing sodium in the nation’s foo… [+2562 chars]
Therapies based on engineered immune cells have recently emerged as a promising approach in the treatment of cancer. Compared to traditional drugs, engineered immune cells are more precise and sophis… [+6503 chars]
Pregnant women continue to have reservations about getting vaccinated against COVID-19 despite research indicating the safety of the vaccines and the protection they may offer their unborn children. … [+3051 chars]
FRIDAY, April 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a healthy plant-based diet may help you head off type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests. Healthy plant-based foods include fruits, vegetables, nuts, … [+2580 chars]
An outbreak of avian influenza in the United States has claimed the lives of millions of birds, prompting zoos throughout the country to take steps to protect their flock from the disease. Over 24 m… [+2341 chars]
