A study that was published in The Lancet eClinicalMedicine points out that cognitive deficits after severe COVID-19. There is growing evidence that COVID-19 can cause lasting cognitive and mental hea… [+2566 chars]
Ethics statement Human blood samples were collected with approval of the local ethics committee at Tsinghua University and Shenzhen Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Human blood collected … [+25422 chars]
Eight modifiable risk factors were linked to more than one in three cases of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in the U.S., a cross-sectional analysis showed. The eight risk factors -- midlif… [+4987 chars]
If you've ever struggled to breathe, you've had a moment of hypoxia-;a lack of oxygen. Hypoxia can have long-term effects. In fact, doctors describe hypoxia as an "initial insult." Experiencing hypo… [+3257 chars]
An experimental drug being clinically investigated for its effects on body weight in obese and overweight people has delivered record-breaking weight loss for participants in the trial on par with su… [+5472 chars]
The United States is in the midst of a late-season rise in flu, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows, with nearly 1 in 10 positive tests reported at the mid-April peak. But… [+3158 chars]
Women continue to be underrepresented in research for heart disease, and extensive changes are needed in how women's heart health is studied, taught and treated, a new report says.The report, publish… [+5777 chars]
PARIS, May 9 (Reuters) - France will lift most restrictions on poultry farming that had been imposed country-wide to contain the fast spread of bird flu after a decrease in the number of outbreaks in… [+1949 chars]
May 9, 2022 -- Genetically modified mosquitoes released in the U.S. appear to have passed an early test that suggests they might one day help reduce the population of insects that transmit infectious… [+2150 chars]
An international team of researchers, led by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, report that a gene therapy that inhibits targeted nerve cell signaling effectively re… [+3338 chars]
EBV is a member of the herpes virus family and one of the most common human viruses. It is spread through bodily fluids, primarily saliva. An estimated 125,000 cases of infectious mononucleosis occur… [+1652 chars]
MONDAY, May 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life, with most of the increased risk con… [+1220 chars]