The National Cancer Institute reports that a startling 1,806,590 new diagnosed cancer cases were estimated across the country in 2020. In addition, the institute predicted the disease would kill 606,… [+2570 chars]
Newswise — A drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial protein produced by the virus SARS-CoV-2, and reduce viral replication in human immune cells, according to a new s… [+3554 chars]
The HRT crisis could turn women into drug mules as they are forced to travel abroad to bring back vital treatment amid shortages, experts have warned. In recent months desperate women have been una… [+3529 chars]
Newly infected COVID-19 patients have two treatment options that can be taken at home. But that convenience comes with a catch: The pills have to be taken as soon as possible once symptoms appear. T… [+4985 chars]
(CNN) – When thinking of post-traumatic stress disorder, your mind may go to a movie about war. It’s a quiet day at base camp when suddenly the enemy launches an attack. The main character is scramb… [+4925 chars]
An overweight father who was warned his heart was like a 'ticking timebomb' and advised to avoid exercise defied doctors' orders by hitting the gym and honing an enviable six pack. Father-of-two Ami… [+10630 chars]
New research to be presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Lisbon, Portugal (23-26 April), suggests that the clinical trajectories an… [+5044 chars]
A new systematic review published by the scientific journal Addiction has found that non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) may improve smoking abstinence rates 3 to 6 months after quitting, compared … [+3075 chars]
The virus is almost always fatal. An outbreak of highly-contagious H5N1 bird flu with impacts is spreading from farm to table as it moves east to west. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the b… [+1667 chars]
<ul><li>New blood tests could offer easier way to detect signs of the disease in older adults with memory issues</li><li>The tests may be helpful in identifying subjects for clinical trials or to scr… [+547 chars]
Results of a new weight loss study were published this week, leading to headlines proclaiming intermittent fasting isnt a magic diet trick after all. The researchers aimed to test whether adding a … [+5319 chars]
