A study published in Nature on April 27, 2022, provides evidence indicating that the currently incurable chronic autoimmune disease, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is caused by gain-of-function … [+4348 chars]
BRAZZAVILLE, Congo — Africa is facing an explosion of preventable diseases due to delays in vaccinating children, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday, with measles cases jumping 400 per… [+1665 chars]
Avocados contain a large amount of fat. Despite this, adding them to a persons diet can help raise good cholesterol levels. However, they may not help lower bad cholesterol without additional diet ch… [+7670 chars]
New data published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) highlight major barriers impacting healthcare workers' ability to perform successful central line-associated bloodstream i… [+4171 chars]
Skin cancer affects significantly more men than women, according to NHS figures and men are almost twice as likely to die from the disease. Melanoma skin cancer kills more than 2,000 people every ye… [+4578 chars]
"Treat your gums" is the slogan for Gum Health Day 2022, a worldwide awareness campaign organized by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP). The event aims to inform the public of the detrim… [+4656 chars]