JAKARTA: Indonesia has so far logged 15 cases of acute hepatitis with unknown origin, after detecting the first three such cases two weeks ago, said Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin on Monday (May… [+1194 chars]
Background Our study aimed to assess the burden of obesity on the health system and outcomes in patients with non-valvular cardiomyopathy. Methods A retrospective analytical cohort, single-center … [+34858 chars]
Millions of older people with poor vision are at risk of being misdiagnosed with mild cognitive impairments, according to a new study by the University of South Australia. Cognitive tests that rely … [+2568 chars]
Healthcare major Abbott on Monday said it has launched a test that will help in the early detection of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) in human serum and plasma samples. The company has introduced HBsAg Nex… [+1587 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]
Background The number of confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections is vastly underestimated. In this context, seroprevalence surveys are of utmost importance … [+18433 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers analyzed the effectiveness of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) BNT162b2 third vaccine dose agains… [+4247 chars]
Lupus affects one in 1,000 Indians. It is an autoimmune condition that may affect any system in our body. An autoimmune disease means that ones own immune system, which should protect us from germs a… [+4149 chars]
While the majority of Western countries are back to business as usual, COVID-19 continues to devastate vulnerable communities. Diabetes, considered a shadow epidemic across the world, is one of the k… [+3056 chars]
Introduction Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) represents a group of malignant tumors originating from oral cavity, as well as the nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx, and larynx. It wa… [+37030 chars]
Chicken is a significant source of foodborne illness. In addition to my wife, whom I trust the most, the CDC, our FDA and USDA, and the UKs National Health Service all currently recommend against was… [+4845 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]
