In a new study from Utrecht University, scientists have investigated the mental well-being of shelter dogs by examining stress hormones. “Dogs can suffer from chronic stress in environments that ar… [+2563 chars]
Colorectal cancer is common and leads to a large number of cancer-related deaths. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to reduce your risk. Colorectal cancer is common. It leads to a large … [+5200 chars]
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A history of infertility is associated with an increased risk of heart failure, according to a new study. Published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers from Massachusett… [+4972 chars]
Most South Africans arent worried about malaria even though the disease is endemic in the country. Four of the countrys nine provinces carry malaria risk while 10% of the population is at risk of con… [+4814 chars]
Dangerous superbugs can get transmitted from pigs to humans, said scientists. The revelation has been made by Semeh Bejaoui and Dorte Frees of Copenhagen University, and Soren Persson of Statens… [+1780 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load Already known to help ease depression, regular exercise may also help prevent it, with people who exercised just half the recommended weekly amount lowering th… [+1754 chars]
The new coronavirus quickly spread throughout the world in late 2019 and became a pandemic in early 2020. The most common symptoms observed are fever, dry cough, loss of taste and smell, and respirat… [+14305 chars]
Naeblys/Getty Images Do you know your blood type? You wouldn't know it by looking on the surface, but coursing through your veins every second of every day are tiny variations that categorize your… [+5770 chars]
Previous studies have indicated that 5 percent of the individuals in the US with diabetic foot ulcers need a major leg amputation. Most individuals fear leg amputation more than death. However, the b… [+5746 chars]
Geneva In advance of World Malaria Day, the World Health Organization recommends the expanded use of the first malaria vaccine, calling it a potential game changer in the fight against malaria. Mal… [+2092 chars]
Loss of smell and taste was a distinguishing feature of early COVID-19. The majority of people infected in 2020 and 2021 lost their smell, regardless of how sick the coronavirus made them. That beg… [+6822 chars]