Dr. Kate OBrien, Immunization Director at the World Health Organization, devoted her life to immunization after working in a paediatric ward in Haiti, where she saw that a third of the children admit… [+3257 chars]
A miniature replica of a heart chamber built from a combination of nanoengineered parts and human heart tissue offers a new way to study the heart. There’s no safe way to get a close-up view of the … [+9560 chars]
In a recent study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, researchers noted that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) could trigger poor pediatric asthma control. St… [+3524 chars]
A four-year-old male in Zhumadian City, Henan Province, China, became the first reported human case ... [+] of H3N8 avian influenza recently. He did have a history of raising chickens and hanging out… [+3757 chars]
A recent review inProgress in Cardiovascular Diseases enlisted the benefits of physical activity (PA) and being outdoors in reducing the incidence, prevalence, and severity of coronavirus disease 201… [+5867 chars]
April 29, 2022 Medtronic has announced new data from the STROKE AF clinical trial, which showed that large and small vessel ischemic stroke patients who receive short-term or intermittent monitoring … [+2206 chars]
Summary: Study sheds new light on the neurobiological mechanisms that occur, allowing the ADHD drug Ritalin to improve attention and report the drug could have benefits for a range of cognitive chang… [+6513 chars]
A novel therapy developed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ameliorates obesity and Type 2 diabetes in mice fed a high-fat diet. The therapy acts through sustained release of nitric oxide, a… [+4758 chars]
Denmark has suspended its COVID-19 vaccination program, citing that the virus is now under control and that the vaccine coverage in the Scandinavian country is high. Spring has arrived, vaccine cove… [+2917 chars]
In an article recently published in the journal Acta Biomaterialia, researchers discussed the preparation of antibacterial, sticky, and self-healing hydrogels for the healing of diabetic wounds. Stu… [+6156 chars]
The Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit is making changes to their COVID-19 reporting. CK Public Health officials say as of the week of May 1 the Chatham-Kent COVID-19 Surveillance Report will be update… [+2226 chars]
News-Medical interviews Dr. Benjamin Schmidt about using social media to highlight different perspectives in the medical community and improve communication between patients and doctors. Please coul… [+18186 chars]