These seizures are a type of absence seizure that is atypical (a-TIP-i-kul). This means its different, unusual, or not typical compared to typical absence seizures, which were previously called petit… [+933 chars]
A cholesterol embolism (CE) is a crystal of cholesterol that has broken away from a plaque deposit inside an artery and become lodged in a smaller artery. Cholesterol emboli can restrict blood flow t… [+5968 chars]
BEIJING, April 27 (Reuters) - China has recorded its first human infection with the H3N8 strain of bird flu, but the risk of its spread among people is low, the health authority said. The variant wa… [+1874 chars]
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has recommended a fifth COVID-19 mRNA shot for p… [+2078 chars]
A team of Yale-led researchers can now quantify the factors causing changes in the DNA that contribute most to cancer growth in tumors of most major tumor types. They write in a new paper, published… [+4354 chars]
Forever chemicals that linger in the environment and our bodies have been linked to liver damage in a new study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. The chemicals called per-… [+3099 chars]
MORE THAN two years since the start of the covid-19 pandemic, scientists have learned a lot about how the SARS-CoV-2 virus affects the body. But the symptoms and complications known as long covid are… [+3482 chars]
Setting goals is a key step in taking charge of your care. For most people with epilepsy, the number one goal is to get rid of seizures, or at least have fewer seizures. But epilepsy can also affect… [+412 chars]
ByIndian Institute of Science (IISc)April 27, 2022 Targeting Nsp1 with montelukast (Singulair) helps prevent shutdown of host protein synthesis. Credit: Mohammad Afsar An oral medication used to tr… [+4240 chars]
High blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, happens when too much sugar is in the blood due to a lack of insulin in the body. Several factors can contribute to obtaining high blood sugar, such as poor food an… [+2741 chars]
A recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) explored the effects of unvaccinated and vaccinated population mixing on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission. … [+6856 chars]
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated the relationship between past psychiatric disorder diagnoses and breakthrough cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) i… [+5659 chars]
