A mum who dismissed her swollen tummy as weight gain was shocked to learn she had an ovarian cyst the size of a watermelon. Jayde Martin, 44, seriously injured her right hand on Christmas Day when s… [+5204 chars]
The syndrome of pulmonary SARS-Cov-2 resulted in significant morbidity and mortality, with new variants spreading rapidly. Vaccines to prevent COVID-19 have been developed to minimize the impact and … [+15059 chars]
Cognitive impairment predicted risk for major cardiovascular events, stroke, and death in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a large retrospective analysis. In 8,772 patients from the REWIN… [+4821 chars]
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common type of neck surgery that involves removing a damaged disc to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerve root and thereby alleviate associ… [+5908 chars]
Keeping our eyes focused on what we reach for, whether it be an item at the grocery store or a ground ball on the baseball field, may appear seamless, but, in fact, is due to a complex neurological p… [+3126 chars]
A new study has prompted scientists to reconsider a once-popular yet controversial idea in stroke research.Neuroscientists believed that, in the aftermath of a stroke, calming overexcited neurons mig… [+5841 chars]
We like some foods, and dislike others. Of course, the way food tastes is important, but mouthfeel, and even the sound that food makes when we bite it, also determine whether we enjoy the eating expe… [+3608 chars]
image: Infected brain blood vessels (purple containing yellow) with spread of infection into the brain (dark spaces containing yellow)view more Credit: University of Sheffield <ul><li>New research… [+3630 chars]
Summary: Socioemotional behavior at age eight predicted health behaviors during midlife both directly and indirectly through education. Source: University of Jyväskylä A recent study by the Faculty… [+5025 chars]
Researchers from the Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine have expanded a screening tool that could lead to more accurate and timely diagnosesand therefore treatmentof substance use disorder. … [+4485 chars]
Toe jam can be a source of fascination, disgust or barely noticed. It can be a sign you need to wash your feet or rethink your choice of footwear. It can also lead to major health issues. Toe jam, t… [+5428 chars]
Inhaled nanoparticles — human-made specks so minuscule they can’t be seen in conventional microscopes, found in thousands of common products — can cross a natural, protective barrier that normally pr… [+3079 chars]
