Eating disorders frequently develop as a result of underlying causes such as low self-esteem, mental health disorders, substance abuse disorders, or a history of trauma or neglect. They are often ass… [+4861 chars]
Talking therapy may improve depression symptoms for people with dementia providing hope for a group who typically do not benefit from antidepressants, new research suggests. Dementia patients often … [+4018 chars]
Malaria is mainly a travel-associated infection in Belgium where between 2016 and 2019, 327 to 420 cases were reported annually by the National Reference Laboratory. Local transmission is only sporad… [+3875 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers examined the accuracy of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) forecasting … [+5246 chars]
A team of UK-based scientists has recently developed a within-host model to determine the dynamics of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in the upper respiratory t… [+4533 chars]
People could benefit from fully automated personal nutritional advice, as a new research paper shows that an app improved healthy diet in clinical trials.A paper published in the Journal of Medical I… [+2483 chars]
You may be able to heal a broken heart with time, but caring for the health of your heart may require more. And if you're trying to heal or prevent something like heart disease, the solution becomes … [+2657 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the effectiveness of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines against COVID-19 infections and related hospitalizatio… [+5385 chars]
Could a supplement help out-of-shape senior citizens lose weight, gain muscle and become more active even if they eat poorly? It sounds too good to be true. But maybe not, according to a study at P… [+2511 chars]
A dad who insisted his rapid weight loss came from working too hard and not eating properly was suffering from cancer that was spreading to his lungs and liver. Rob Gore, 40, dismissed the symptoms u… [+3155 chars]
A new study finds that the national economic burden of PTSD goes beyond direct health care expenses and exceeds the costs of other common mental health conditions, such as anxiety and depression. Th… [+5976 chars]
Source/Disclosures Disclosures: Halfvarson reports financial relationships with AbbVie, Aqilion, Celgene, Celltrion, Ferring, Hospira, Janssen, MEDA, Medivir, MSD, Olink Proteomics, Novartis, Pf… [+2876 chars]