A recent review paper, published in the MDPI’s specialized journal COVID, highlights key features of the Omicron variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) – and exam… [+6717 chars]
Editor: World Immunization week (April 24-30) reminds me how very fortunate I am to live where ample vaccines are available to fight COVID-19. Others are not so privileged. It is time to end glob… [+1458 chars]
The researchers assessed data from 1,869 white adults aged between 40 and 79 and found that red wine drinkers had less visceral fat, which is the fat that wraps around the abdominal organs and is lin… [+314 chars]
Editor: World Immunization week (April 24-30) reminds me how very fortunate I am to live where ample vaccines are available to fight COVID-19. Others are not so privileged. It is time to end glob… [+1458 chars]
Officials are advising people in Illinois not to use bird feeders or bird baths amid a nationwide outbreak of the avian flu. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is recommending Illin… [+1459 chars]
Nearly 5,500 dengue cases have been reported in Singapore so far this year, exceeding the total number of cases for the entirety of 2021, said Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu… [+1205 chars]
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. LISBON, Portugal An overall ninefold increase in COVID-19 antibody levels can be seen with a long… [+8254 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, … [+4877 chars]
Diabetic foot is a complex syndrome that is co-morbid with other diabetic complications such as peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and peripheral neuropathy. Patients with the diabetic foot are increa… [+26941 chars]
New research presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Lisbon, Portugal, (23-26 April) found that most women who catch COVID-19 when pr… [+3115 chars]
Vitamin D is vital for your overall health, keeping your bones, teeth and muscles strong. Low levels of vitamin D can cause serious health problems including bone deformities and low immunity against… [+2453 chars]
Humans select foods to meet our need for vitamins and minerals challenging notions that we favour starchy ones. It has long been thought we seek out energy-dense foods and get vitamins and minerals … [+1555 chars]
