The Health Ministry has received more reports of jaundice after three children in Jakarta died of unexplained acute hepatitis, which might be linked to a mysterious outbreak that has emerged among ch… [+537 chars]
A simple blood test that can be given by GPs could help diagnose ovarian cancer faster and more accurately, particularly for women under the age of 50, according to research funded by leading womens … [+3975 chars]
Usually, diseases and infections happen accidentally, as we tend to avoid this type of situation. However, a 26-year-old man agreed to receive $7,000 to contaminate himself with Shigella, the bacteri… [+2179 chars]
Two new studies identifying strains of gut microbiota associated with more severe strokes and worse post-stroke recovery point to a possible role for the gut microbiome in preventing stroke and impro… [+4743 chars]
Belgium, Europe: The Superior Health Council is not suggesting a second vaccination booster dose against the COVID-19 infection. The booster dose against COVID-19 for the general population is now ru… [+1621 chars]
Getting the proper amount of sleep is something many people struggle with. We've all heard that getting enough—or getting too much—shut-eye can have a negative effect on our health. But what's the sw… [+2840 chars]
New finding highlight the need for sex-specific strategies in risk factor modification and prevention of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in young adults, resulting from signficant sex differences i… [+3425 chars]
Its an eye-catching statistic: 58% of the whole population and 75% of kids in the U.S. had been infected by the coronavirus by the end of February 2022. Thats a pretty big jump from the official case… [+7339 chars]