A PET (positron emission tomography) scan is an imaging test that detects early signs of cancer, heart disease and brain disorders. As with all doctors, Dr Wee always prepares me for the worst, said… [+628 chars]
The feeling of rough, sore, raw lips is unpleasant, but understanding what causes chapped lips should help you find a soothing solution. Chances are you may be out running errands when you suddenly f… [+4380 chars]
Disease-causing pathogens are notoriously dangerous foes that have evolved many tricks to thwart the body's immune system. Among the most terrifying are ones that can sneak into the nervous system, e… [+4621 chars]
People who adopt a healthy lifestyle are not only more likely to live longer but also have a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease compared with those who lead a less healthy lifestyle. This… [+3388 chars]
image: Figure 1: Example of Outreach Messagesview more Credit: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center DENVER, April 22, 2022 – Researchers with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center… [+6041 chars]
Fact checked on April 22, 2022 by Rich Scherr, a journalist and fact-checker with more than three decades of experience. The number of genes involved in Alzheimer's is more than double what scientis… [+6875 chars]
Sleep apnea is a widespread problem that affects many people regardless of age. Besides reducing sleep quality, it can cause you to snore loudly, and this would disturb not only you but also the peop… [+4613 chars]
Objective: Pregnant women with autoimmune rheumatic diseases are considered to have a high risk of obstetric complications with the emergence of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Therefore… [+22489 chars]