Adverse maternal and cardiovascular outcomes were more likely in pregnant women with cardiomyopathy compared with those who had a different or no heart disease, findings of a systematic review and me… [+4431 chars]
Most patients over the age of 85 who receive Mohs surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer have a high functional status and high-risk tumors located on the face, according to a new report. The findings … [+3887 chars]
Adults who get COVID-19 could have antibodies circulating in their blood for nearly 500 days after infection, new research suggests. "We now have a good estimate of how long antibodies last after a … [+2391 chars]
Mechanisms associated with a particular diabetes drug can also help to protect against Alzheimer's disease, a study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and published in Neurology report… [+3094 chars]
If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement.When you think about getting tested for COVID-19, youre most likely picturing two types of tests: the… [+19985 chars]
Summary: Mice can readily learn to suppress their innate behavioral response to escape, effectively ignoring stimuli they determine to pose no threat. Source: Sainsbury Wellcome Center Some behavio… [+7887 chars]
A child receives the COVID-19 vaccine in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Nov. 25, 2021. Photo: Xinhua In early April, the World Health Organization (WHO) was notified of a cluster of a severe acute hepatitis o… [+7633 chars]
Weight loss, even achieved through bariatric surgery, reduced the risk of obesity-related cancer, researchers reported. In a study of over 30,000 adults with obesity, only 2.9% of those who opted fo… [+4865 chars]
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia; if we are to alleviate its impact, we need to understand as much as possible about how it gets started and the effects it has on brain cells … [+3256 chars]
In work presented at the 2022 EULAR Congress, Dr. Jens Kristian Pedersen and colleagues used data from the DANBIO registry to describe the all-cause mortality risk associated with depression in patie… [+2718 chars]
Researchers claim to have made “a historic breakthrough” in the treatment of haemophilia, a genetic bleeding illness that can be life-threatening if not treated properly. For the treatment of hemoph… [+2570 chars]
Diagnosing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be challenging because of the nonspecific nature of the early symptoms of COPD, noted Michael Hess, MPH, RRT, RPFT, respiratory therapist, … [+14507 chars]
