When it comes to discussing presbyopia with patients, the devilas they sayis in the details. It is important that we cater our conversations to the patient in our chair and that individuals visual ne… [+6400 chars]
Recognising mental illnesses is not easy as they can manifest differently in different people and even people who are diagnosed with the same mental disorder may exhibit an entirely different set of … [+2988 chars]
A newly discovered neuron appears to be responsible for the formation of our memories, according to new studies conducted at the Department of Biomedicine at Aarhus University and Stanford University… [+1386 chars]
The Makati City local government launched on Wednesday, Jun 1, a simultaneous clean-up drive in waterways and streets against dengue-carrying mosquitoes. In its official Facebook page, the Makati Ci… [+2123 chars]
DOH logo MANILA, Philippines The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday said they anticipate little to no risk of the Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus reported in Iraq reaching the country. A… [+1237 chars]
So, how can you tell if your blood sugar is spiking? In the short term, Inchauspe says you might feel really hungry (even right you eat), experience an energy slump after a meal, or have cravings for… [+610 chars]
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to recommend screening for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), the most common form of glaucoma, and… [+4213 chars]
One of the first plant-based milk alternatives on the market, soy milk helped millions of people to avoid dairy products back when veganism was in its infancy, and lactose intolerance was less unders… [+7169 chars]
As many as 400 companies already offer some kind of personalized diet program. But not all have a solid scientific foundation. Diets based solely on your DNA, for instance, are not ready for prime ti… [+2057 chars]
In late 2021, there was a global resurgence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) due to the emergence of the highly communicable severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variant… [+4177 chars]
The increase in monkeypox cases has led to a rash of social media posts, many claiming the chimpanzee adenovirus vector used in AstraZenecas Covid vaccine is behind the outbreak and some suggesting t… [+4609 chars]
Small but vulnerable carotid plaques appear to be a more important cause of stroke than previously thought, a new study suggests. Results of the Carotid Plaque Imaging in Acute Stroke (CAPIAS) study… [+6615 chars]