Traumatic brain injury (TBI) of any severity is associated with increased risk of chronic cardiovascular, endocrine, and neurologic comorbidities, according to a study published online April 28 in JA… [+2535 chars]
Niamey (AFP) Niger has approved the vaccination of children under the age of five against malaria with a ground-breaking British vaccine, the health minister has told AFP. Malaria killed 4,000 people… [+1841 chars]
From 2013 to 2020, yearly spending on Alzheimer’s disease research quintupled, skyrocketing from $504 million to $2.683 billion. Research into what causes Alzheimer’s is only projected to increase; b… [+6510 chars]
DALLAS -- A hospital intervention program dramatically reduced the number of thyroid cancer patients discharged with opioid prescriptions after lateral neck dissection, a retrospective cohort study f… [+3785 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]
Carbon monoxide is an odorless and colorless gas made when fossil fuels burn incompletely. It's also a silent killer. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 400 deaths and 20,… [+2838 chars]
<li>1.Quantifying impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic through life-expectancy losses: a population-level study of 29 countries. Int J Epidemiol.2022; 51: 63-74</li><li>2.Readmission and Death After Ini… [+5024 chars]
The health of residents living alongside a bus route in Gothenburg, Sweden, became considerably better when hybrid buses were replaced by buses fully powered by electricity. Along with the noise leve… [+4071 chars]
Vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV) have been in use for 15 years. Clinical trials demonstrated early on that these vaccines are safe and effective. Those countries that have achieved high ra… [+2435 chars]
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has released updated recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination and pre-exposure prophylaxis for patients with cancer. These recommendations clarify th… [+3472 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]
Theres a lot of misinformation out there about in vitro fertilization from the myth that it causes cancer to the attempts by anti-abortion activists to link the assisted reproduction method to their … [+4413 chars]
