Weight-loss surgery improves or puts into remission type 2 diabetes, reduces heart attacks and stroke and results in significant and durable weight loss, but a new study finds outdated guidelines iss… [+4990 chars]
Monkeypox was first brought to the attention of Malaysians in 2019 following the report of a case in Singapore. In an average year, a few thousand cases occur in western and central Africa. Cases o… [+7319 chars]
TUESDAY, June 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A blood test could save some colon cancer patients from getting unnecessary chemotherapy following surgery, while making sure that those who would benefit fr… [+4386 chars]
QIMR Berghofer researchers have found that nearly a third of melanomas picked up during routine skin checks may not be harmful. The findings highlight the need for further research to determine why … [+3331 chars]
This study was published as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaway <ul><li>Among patients with MOH of longer duration, response to treatment was lower, highlighting the impor… [+3410 chars]
The basolateral amygdala (BLA) is a region of the brain that has been almost exclusively studied in the context of fear and emotion. Only recently have researchers begun to question whether the BLA m… [+4000 chars]
Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences are hoping to catch stomach cancer before it develops in at-risk patients. In a paper published in Gastroenterology, researchers identified a … [+3926 chars]
From helping you live longer to reducing risk for depression and anxiety, there are dozens of science-backed reasons to include omega-3 fatty acids in your diet. For years, we've known that one of th… [+3614 chars]
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 Insurers in Asia are experiencing above inflation rises in the cost of employer-sponsored medical benefits programmes over pre-pandemic levels, according to a report by Mercer Ma… [+3644 chars]
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom — Having nightmares may be an early sign of Parkinson’s disease, a new study reveals. A team from the University of Birmingham say older men experiencing frequent nightmare… [+3497 chars]
Schizophrenia is a disorder that affects how people act, think, and perceive reality. It is often very difficult to treat because it has many different causes and symptoms. In a study published last … [+2762 chars]
Mucins are huge gel-forming polymers found inside the mucus barrier that prevent Candida albicans from transitioning from yeast to hyphal, a significant virulence feature of this important human fung… [+5251 chars]
