Occasionally, as a doctor, I am asked to see a patient in the emergency department who is completely mute. They sit motionless, staring around the room. I lift up their arm and it stays in that posit… [+3451 chars]
Age truly is nothing but a number, especially since we all age at different speeds. Just because 30 years may gave passed since one’s birth, doesn’t mean their biological age is necessarily 30. “We a… [+4784 chars]
What you need to know about the virus that causes monkeypox. Video / AP / GettyCLAIM: The recent cases of monkeypox are actually just shingles, and the cases are a result of the Covid-19 vaccine. A… [+4678 chars]
There seems to be a vitamin for everything these days, from immune health to sexual dysfunctionbut it can be difficult to know which ones work (or are at best harmless), and which might actually be d… [+2955 chars]
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. How bad can the monkeypox outbreak get? "This is one that I think we can nip in, if not in the bud, certainly in the flower," said Vand… [+3268 chars]
"The outcome of the PCR result of the case in question is positive," the Health Ministry said about Argentina's first case, adding that the patient is in good health and people who were in close cont… [+789 chars]
New Delhi: With monkeypox cases being identified across the world, an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) official on Friday said that India is prepared to tackle the disease in view of increas… [+3063 chars]
A gene that has been associated with severe learning disabilities in humans has been found to also play a vital role in cells' response to environmental stress, according to a Duke University study a… [+4319 chars]
An Auckland cancer patient suffering from multiple tumours has had a surprise recovery after taking part in a clinical trial testing two immunotherapy drugs in combination. The 54-year-old assistant… [+3670 chars]
Summary: Glycan, a special sugar protein, appears to play a significant role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Source: Johns Hopkins University In a bit of “reverse engineering” research u… [+6736 chars]
<ul><li>Drug has been able to deal with condition called alopecia areata.</li><li>NHS says condition affects every 15 in 10,000 people in UK alone.</li><li>NHS reports that hair loss can be caused by… [+1563 chars]
Summary: Researchers explore the impact of different cultures and languages on the development of abstract thoughts in the brain, reporting those who grew up in different cultures and speak different… [+7166 chars]