A new study finds that stress may be associated with fertility issues in women. Scream sound exposure linked to lower egg count in an experiment on female rats. Approximately 1 in 8 couples or abou… [+3054 chars]
Dani Donovan almost didnt post the illustration that changed her life: a deadpan visual gag that translated her ADHD-addled storytelling style into a 12-point flowchart. When she released her drawin… [+10556 chars]
THURSDAY, June 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An elevator encounter that happened to Laurie Waters highlights the daily plight faced by early-onset Alzheimer's patients like her. Waters, 57, was stuck … [+7438 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]
When adult humans and animals severely injure their spinal cord, they become irreversibly paralyzed and are no longer able to move body parts controlled by the section of the spinal cord below their … [+4644 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]
Q: How long after pregnancy completion can a woman still experience normal postpartum hair loss? Hair growth is wonderful during the late stages of pregnancy, but hair fall is common and expected af… [+4425 chars]
Breast cancer is the second-most common cancer in women in the U.S. and the second-leading cause of women’s cancer death, which typically results from its spread to other areas of the body. The tumor… [+542 chars]
CLINICAL REFLECTIONS The link between viral infections and effects on the central nervous system has been studied with viruses such as influenza, H1N1, and previous coronaviruses, including SARS and… [+15414 chars]
JERUSALEM - Pfizer Inc's antiviral treatment Paxlovid reduces Covid-19 hospitalisation and death rates in vaccinated and unvaccinated patients 65 years and older, according to a new study in Israel c… [+2359 chars]
Noise causes hearing loss in children and adults. In childhood, good hearing is important for speech and language acquisition, spoken communication, social and cognitive development, mental health, a… [+10302 chars]
Holocaust survivors may be at reduced risk of developing post-operative delirium, Israeli research being presented at Euroanaesthesia, the annual meeting of the European Society of Anaesthesiology an… [+5966 chars]