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]
Research this month points to a mental health benefit from regularly exercising. The review found that people who reported being physically active were noticeably less likely to later be diagnosed wi… [+3090 chars]
Genetics and other factors that can determine if a woman is at risk for a recurrence of breast cancer have been identified by researchers at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. The t… [+5425 chars]
Burning Coke (part of the Fires of War collection) by Susan Crile. Used with permission of the artist This is part of a series of stories on inflammation triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection. Other ar… [+6982 chars]
A new study has revealed that unvaccinated people pose a threat to those inoculated against coronavirus despite high rates of immunisation. The study, conducted by the University of Toronto in Canad… [+2346 chars]
Women who have been hospitalized with COVID-19 are more than 30 percent less likely to feel fully recovered 12 months after their infection than men. That's the finding of a major new UK study into '… [+3418 chars]
New $45M liquid biopsy lab and diagnostic testing facility creates hundreds of new bioscience job opportunities in Phoenix IRVING, Texas, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences® (Caris),… [+4186 chars]
Adolescent suicides made up a larger share of suicides at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to prepandemic years, according to data from 14 states. In 2020, individuals ages 10-19 comprise… [+2631 chars]
Scientists have reported a possible link between brisk walking and biological age, as measured by leucocyte telomere length (LTL) one of the biomarkers that scientists think we can use to assess the … [+3221 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the efficacy and safety of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for treating severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SA… [+5277 chars]
In my work as an internal medicine physician and the Chief Medical Officer of WebMD I see patients with diabetes and those at risk for diabetes all the time nowadays. It truly is an epidemic. The dan… [+4021 chars]
Proper function of the kidney is critical for concentrating urine, regulating blood pressure, and for the tight control of electrolyte levels in the blood. The kidney achieves these important functio… [+3190 chars]
