When it comes to your weight loss goals, losing weight is only half the battle. The other half is in keeping the weight off long term, which can be a frustrating process for many. So what are the key… [+3539 chars]
Physicians who experience mistreatment and discrimination by patients, their families, and visitors are more likely to have symptoms of burnout, according to a study published today in JAMA. These a… [+4729 chars]
When blood pressure climbs to unacceptably high levels, it can lead to a number of side effects. Some of the common ones are chest pain, dizziness, headaches, and blindness, and in the worst-case sce… [+2277 chars]
We all know a few of those lucky people who, somehow, have managed to avoid ever catching COVID. Perhaps you’re one of them. Is this a Marvel-esque superpower? Is there any scientific reason why a pe… [+5422 chars]
Scientists have found the newest “beauty secret” — in a discovery that sounds like an April Fools’ Day joke at best, and proof that we’re hurtling toward a dystopian and likely apocalyptic future at … [+3492 chars]
A study of one year outcomes in the largest cohort to date of Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) and severe pulmonary regurgitation (PR) was pres… [+2920 chars]
As Tanzania launched its second round of vaccination against polio Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) pledged to provide technical support and coordination for the vaccination campaigns. … [+1280 chars]
Researchers at the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania have found a way to identify lung cancer at the cellular level in real time during a biopsy, offering promise in the abili… [+5257 chars]
In patients with serious and long-term COVID-19, disturbed blood coagulation has often been observed. Now, researchers at Linköping University (LiU), Sweden, have discovered that the body's immune sy… [+5006 chars]
<li>Monkeypox is a rare viral infection which is similar to human smallpox. It was first discovered in 1958 in monkeys kept for research. The first human case of monkeypox was recorded in 1970. </li… [+1571 chars]
Repurposed drugs may have a speedier path to clinical use because they have already been shown to be safe in people. A study publishing May 19in the open access journal PLOS Pathogens by Sandrine Bel… [+2000 chars]
Use of antibiotics in older patients may be linked with the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study due to be presented at the Digestive Disease Week 2022 conference. A… [+2872 chars]
