Mosquitoes are responsible for roughly 2.7 million deaths each year, according to the United Nations EnvironmentProgramme (UNEP). More than being a nuisance, the trillions of mosquitoes on Earth can … [+4533 chars]
Tall people, especially white men, have an elevated risk of about 100 different health conditions compared to their shorter peers, according to a large study of American veterans. Previous research … [+2526 chars]
The results of a clinical study offer the first indication that ketogenic diets may be safe and effective for people with polycystic kidney disease. Thomas Weimbs, a biochemist at the University of … [+6629 chars]
Covid-19 cases are rising once again in Brazil and, with so many different variants that have already circulated in relation to the original virus, many people wonder: what are the symptoms of the di… [+3759 chars]
As COVID-19 and monkeypox hog the limelight, new research sheds light on the devastating potential of another viral diseasethe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)that kills more than 100,000 children … [+4741 chars]
WEDNESDAY, June 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- After adding, and then deleting, a recommendation that U.S. travelers wear masks to protect themselves from monkeypox, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control… [+3263 chars]
The recently updated New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute (NYSDOH AI) guideline Screening for Cervical Dysplasia and Cancer in Adults With HIV recognizes that the dramatic reductions in… [+6717 chars]
As Covid-19 and monkeypox hog the limelight, new research sheds light on another viral disease the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) which kills more than 100 000 children a year worldwide. RSV is… [+4426 chars]
When one family member is diagnosed with diabetes, it can be extremely difficult to help them switch to a new, healthier diet. Many factors need to be considered and questions answered. Can you affor… [+8052 chars]
In a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology that included individuals aged 50 years and older who had knee osteoarthritis, those who walking for exercise were less likely to develop frequent… [+1059 chars]
Pregnant women's use of alcohol correlates with that of their partner, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital shows. Paying attention to both parents' use o… [+3208 chars]
A blood clot in the brain that blocks the supply of oxygen can cause an acute stroke. In this case, every minute counts. A team from Empa, the University Hospital in Geneva and the Hirslanden Clinic … [+5194 chars]
