Doctors have long thought it dangerous to prescribe erectile dysfunction drugs like Viagra alongside chest pain pills containing nitrates. "It's always been a big red line," said Dr. John Osborne, d… [+5570 chars]
In addition to memory problems and other cognitive symptoms, most people with Alzheimer's disease also suffer from mental health issues. It has long been unclear whether these occur because of tissue… [+3030 chars]
Anemia, the most common blood disorder, is a condition in which the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells in the blood to help distribute oxygen. Different types of anemia affect more than three … [+3045 chars]
Preterm birth, or when a baby is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy, affected one out of every 10 infants born in the United States in 2020, with Black women disproportionately likely to be at risk. … [+4505 chars]
A special type of light commonly emitted from nuclear reactors could be a low-cost, reliable method at pinpointing tumors within the body, according to new research published in Nature Biomedical Eng… [+2475 chars]
New findings observed the mortality rates for myocardial infarction, stroke, and pulmonary embolism decreased between 1998 and 2015 in both patients receiving dialysis and the general population. Ho… [+3320 chars]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The term “superspreader event” has become well known since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, although such events are not without precedence throughout histor… [+2578 chars]
A little-studied enzyme has been found in high levels in healthy neurons, levels that scientists say decline with age and more dramatically with Alzheimer's, making adjusting the enzyme's level a pot… [+4557 chars]
Washington, Apr 19 (IANS): At least four Americans were infected with a version of Covid virus, seen majorly in mink in 2020, likely becoming the first spillover cases in the country, the US Centers … [+1764 chars]
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), commonly known as fatty liver disease, is a prevalent disease frequently seen in obese people. Having high fat content in the liver is detrimental as it is … [+5185 chars]
A new digital health study by researchers at Scripps Research shows how data from wearable sensors, such as smartwatches and fitness bands, can track a person's physiological response to the COVID-19… [+5193 chars]
If you become ill with COVID-19, your smartwatch can track the progression of your symptoms, and could even show how sick you become.That's according to a University of Michigan study that examined t… [+6447 chars]