MONDAY, April 18, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- People taking part in the historic Framingham Heart Study are living longer and with less risk of having a heart attack, stroke or dying fr… [+4484 chars]
Nutrition professionals always seem to have differences of opinion, but there is one piece of nutrition advice that we universally agree upon: Everyone should eat more vegetables. The foundation of a… [+4769 chars]
In a work of systematic biology that advances the field, University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have identified 16 distinct cell populations in a complex area of the midbrain called the vent… [+5101 chars]
Artificial intelligence reduced by twofold the rate at which precancerous polyps were missed in colorectal cancer screening, reported a team of international researchers led by Mayo Clinic. The study… [+1966 chars]
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most primary liver cancer. It is one of the most common and deadly cancer worldwide, especially in East Asia. Advanced HCC patients expect a significantly low 5-… [+2644 chars]
Did you know that carbohydrates (carbs) are especially important for children with diabetes since they raise blood sugar levels? After your child eats, their body converts carbohydrates into glucose… [+3484 chars]
While there isn't anything wrong with carrying a little fat on your body, carrying a certain type of abdominal fat known as visceral fat can be dangerous to your health for various reasons. "First, … [+5128 chars]
A team of researchers at Tel Aviv University has found that Egyptian fruit bats use echolocation during daylight hours even though they have good eyesight. In their paper published in the journal Cur… [+2570 chars]
The liver performs a variety of critical functions such as regulation of blood sugar, removal of toxic substances from the body, fighting infections and illness, controlling cholesterol levels and so… [+1875 chars]
A new Michigan Medicine study finds that some children with cerebral palsy and scoliosis do not require pelvic fixation when undergoing growing rod treatment, potentially avoiding several complicatio… [+2394 chars]
Brazil announced on Sunday it will “in the coming days” lift public health emergency measures in place for over two years, citing a drop in the number of Covid-19 deaths and infections. More than 66… [+1440 chars]
Health experts in Oklahoma say that the BA.2 variant is looking to be more contagious than the Omicron variant. Right now, across the country, cases are rising. Washington D.C. is seeing a 142% incr… [+921 chars]
