WEDNESDAY, May 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- If you have asthma or allergies, you may be more likely to develop heart disease, and some medications may increase or lower that risk, a new review of cli… [+2479 chars]
Last month a man in Colorado became the first human known to have contracted a new, highly infectious strain of avian flu. The man a prisoner culling infected poultry while on a work-release program… [+13963 chars]
Experts say antibody testing is being underutilised as a tool to help Long Covid sufferers who never tested positive on a rapid antigen test (RAT). Photo: AFP One in five people who have had Covid-… [+4053 chars]
For two years, you beat the odds. You masked, kept your distance, got your shots. Now, despite those efforts, you, your child, or someone else in your home has come down with covid-19. And the last … [+6129 chars]
New findings from researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and published today in the journal Nature Communications report the results of using a comprehensive sequencing approach … [+4016 chars]
Deep-sea water (DSW) is a treasure trove of minerals such as potassium, calcium, and magnesium, which we require for important functions. Drinking DSW-derived mineral water could have numerous health… [+4318 chars]
Having type 2 diabetes in middle age could mean being four times more likely to develop dementia. Diabetes is linked to dementia, with experts suspecting it can lead to the build-up of potentially h… [+5371 chars]
This prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases (AJKD) demonstrated that, compared with a reactive strategy of potassium supplementatio… [+1596 chars]
Curtin University researchers will examine if the long-term use of a popular blood pressure medication increased the risk of breast cancer in almost 200,000 women as part of a new project supported b… [+2963 chars]
Dr. Mikhail Blagosklonny published his new review paper in Aging (Aging-US) Volume 14, Issue 9, entitled, "Hallmarks of cancer and hallmarks of aging." In this review, Dr. Blagosklonny expands on Ge… [+1768 chars]
Getting a flu jab is your best defence against influenza and 100,000 Cantabrians have now received theirs. If you havent got yours, its important you get a flu vaccination as soon as you can. Inf… [+2865 chars]
The pressure to be good in their studies, and excel at sports and other activities can cause many children and adolescents to develop hypertension or high blood pressure. It is a condition where the … [+1766 chars]