Monkeypox, the viral zoonotic infection, a milder cousin of small pox is making news nowadays after UK reported the first case of human infection with the virus. The human transmission of the virus i… [+3646 chars]
Countries across Europe are underestimating the potential impact of long COVID, and more must be done to understand and treat the condition, experts have warned. The impact of long COVID is not clea… [+7020 chars]
Were all looking forward to a summer spent outdoors, making the most of any good weather that comes our way. One thing we all know is the importance of protecting our skin from the suns rays, espec… [+515 chars]
Researchers say studying genetic traits of large groups of people with type 2 diabetes has potential to identify and treat those with the disease, according to a new study. A meta-analysis of 122 ge… [+2503 chars]
SEATTLE, May 12, 2022 — A new study in mice has identified FXR1, a protein in the same family as the one implicated in Fragile X syndrome, as a potential target for creating a new type of blood press… [+8116 chars]
New data from London Medical Laboratory indicates around 40% of U.K. children have allergies and up to 80% of children with two allergic parents may develop them. Its new data also suggests 1 in 10 … [+5573 chars]
The National Eye Institute declared May to be Healthy Vision Month to inspire members of the public to take good care of their eyes and to raise awareness of programs designed to ensure that people o… [+5272 chars]
Jerking awake one night at 3am into an inhospitable but familiar darkness I felt finally at the end of my tether. Like so many women before me, I had no idea that these problems might be linked to … [+11144 chars]
It's a common enough getting to know you question: would you trade a physical attribute such as beauty for extra IQ points? What has always seemed entirely hypothetical could be very real if an astou… [+3598 chars]
More than half of people hospitalised with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom two years after they were first infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to the longest follow-up study publis… [+4053 chars]
THURSDAY, May 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults who struggle to afford food face an increased risk of diabetes later in life, possibly due to the long-term effects of eating cheaper, less nut… [+2305 chars]
Many patients seek out their local Emergency Department across the country on a daily basis for management of open wounds that usually include primary closure with either sutures or staples. Open wou… [+5775 chars]