Every 10 centimetres (four inches) on a man’s waist increases his risk of dying from prostate cancer by seven percent, according to a new study on Thursday — the largest ever conducted on a possible … [+2208 chars]
According to new research, people taking diuretics and renin-angiotensin (RSA) inhibitors for high blood pressure should also be careful to take ibuprofen as the combination can cause acute kidney in… [+1875 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated the outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) treatment with paxlovid. Study: Describing COVID-19 Patients Du… [+5003 chars]
Introduction The outbreak of COVID-19, a disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) occurred in an era characterized by advanced technology in mass media and comm… [+38664 chars]
Newswise — BOSTON – By now, many have become all too familiar with rapid antigen tests for diagnosis of COVID-19. Slightly less accurate than the genetic tests administered by healthcare professional… [+3957 chars]
A Monash University led study has found a promising new treatment for patients with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia, the second most common form of dementia in the under 60s -- resulting … [+2397 chars]
The final month of Minnesota Timberwolves basketball was livelier than ever this season, and not just because they nearly upset the Memphis Grizzlies in their first-round playoff series. During one… [+17208 chars]
In a recent study published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface, researchers developed an epidemiological model to demonstrate that mask-induced variolation causes milder severe acute respi… [+5315 chars]
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com.Back to Healio May 5 is World PH Day, which aims to rai… [+4494 chars]
Image source, Family handout Image caption, Emma Checkley says her two daughters are happy to wear sunscreen after what she has been through A woman is warning of the dangers of sunburn after getti… [+2091 chars]
Urine can reveal a lot about a person’s health. But physicians don’t currently have a convenient or fast way of tracking the concentration of important compounds in their patients’ urine. Now, resear… [+3864 chars]
A new study presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands, and published simultaneously in BMC Medicine, has linked body fat (adiposity) with risk of fata… [+5289 chars]
