An Indiana University School of Medicine researcher is gaining ground on the development of novel, cutting-edge blood tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimers disease. Close to 55 m… [+4429 chars]
As Aotearoa New Zealand heads into the colder winter months, the pressures on our health system and staff are growing significantly. On top of the ongoing impact of COVID-19, flu cases have begun to… [+6244 chars]
Inviting people who don't have symptoms to be screened for prostate cancer is not currently recommended and should be approached with caution because, for most men, the benefit is small and uncertain… [+2643 chars]
Milo Bryant is a performance coach as well as an experienced journalist. He’s also in his 50s—and his book Unstoppable After 40 gives you the roadmap to do more than merely remain active as you "matu… [+6238 chars]
Health professionals are not just worried about COVID-19. The flu and other viruses are also expected to hit hard this year. Thanks to closed borders, managed isolation and quarantine, and lockdowns… [+847 chars]
Snuggling on your side often takes care of the snoring, but Salas recommends getting tested for sleep apnea, which is commonly treated by wearing a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) device. … [+4040 chars]
A paper recently published in the journal ACS Applied Bio Materials reviewed the potential and current applications of polycaprolactone (PCL) for heart regeneration therapy. Study: Current Applicati… [+9600 chars]
Figure: artery of Percheron, stroke BY EMEDHOME.COM The artery of Percheron is a variant of the arterial supply of the thalamus in which a single artery supplies both sides of the thalamus and midb… [+2463 chars]
Patients coinfected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who take tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) may have worsening renal function and bone turnover, according to … [+5977 chars]
Helicobacter pylori illustration. getty Last month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Voquenza Dual (vonoprazan fumarate + amoxicillin) and Triple Paks (vonoprazan fumarate + amoxicil… [+3412 chars]
As health authorities in Europe and elsewhere roll out vaccines and drugs to stamp out the biggest monkeypox outbreak beyond Africa, some doctors acknowledge an ugly reality: The resources to slow th… [+5594 chars]
There are no head-to-head studies comparing peeling with lasers, said Harold Brody, MD, FAAD, who is clinical professor of dermatology at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, and … [+3792 chars]