When a patient in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) develops a fever, physicians often routinely order a blood culture to identify the cause, particularly if they have reason to worry about se… [+7446 chars]
The Omicron wave of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)––the causative pathogen for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the current pandemic––led to rampant transmiss… [+7315 chars]
The neurotransmitter dopamine, famous for its role in reward, is also involved in recognizing emotions, according to new research published in JNeurosci. People with disrupted dopamine levels, like … [+1302 chars]
The rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic, has pushed the world towards developing rushed but effective vaccines against the… [+6589 chars]
<ul><li>A new analysis suggests that hospital-acquired, antibiotic-resistant infections increased in the United States during the pandemic.</li><li>The spike in antibiotic resistance in hospitals was… [+5173 chars]
As per Mayo Clinic, this nutrient supports vision, immunity, growth, cell division and reproduction; vitamin A also has antioxidant properties that fight free radicals to release oxidative stress and… [+51 chars]
There are so many vitamins the human body needs to stay happy and healthy it's no wonder it can be difficult to keep track of them all and ensure your diet contains enough of each. Most people will k… [+4393 chars]
Helsinki: A recent study at the University of Helsinki revealed that the fungal microbiota in the gut is more abundant and diverse in children treated with antibiotics compared with the control group… [+2769 chars]
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurs when there is damage to the kidneys and they no longer filter blood the way they should. One job of the kidneys is to filter waste and fluid from the blood to prod… [+8204 chars]
You already know that exercising regularly can improve your health in many ways, and the health benefits of taking vitamin D and omega-3 supplements have been widely reported. Now, there's more good … [+2012 chars]
The optimum amount of sleep is not too little but not too much -- at least in middle and old age. New research has found that around seven hours of sleep is the ideal night's rest, with insufficient… [+4511 chars]
By using data representing 80% of the US population, researchers have found that increased vaccination coverage against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can be linked to a reduced incidence of cas… [+4593 chars]
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