Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Infants exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in utero are at increased risk for neurodevelopmental disorders in … [+5426 chars]
The number of reported cases using viruses to treat deadly Mycobacterium infections just went up by a factor of five. In a new study, a team led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and t… [+5449 chars]
Rob Newtons father liked to take long walks before he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1993. But he gave them up after his doctors told him to take it easy. His son thought this was a terrible i… [+9622 chars]
LONDON: People who have been diagnosed with monkeypox in the United Kingdom were advised by health authorities yesterday to self-isolate at home to prevent further transmission across communities. Y… [+2410 chars]
The Turkish national who was suspected of having monkeypox and admitted to Infectious Disease Hospital in Dhaka on Tuesday was released from the hospital on Friday after he had tested negative for th… [+967 chars]
Because health care-associated infections (HAIs) are associated with significant mortality and cost, extensive emphasis has been placed on hand hygiene; however, stethoscope hygiene has had little em… [+3898 chars]
Parkinsons disease (PD) can wreak havoc on a person’s sense of self. It has changed many aspects of my self-concept. Who is this new me? What happened to that fellow I knew for so many years? Since … [+4813 chars]
VIENNA, Austria — The notorious drug thalidomide could finally find a useful purpose, preventing hemorrhages and strokes, according to new research. Although the drug has an infamous history of caus… [+4932 chars]
Certain stereotypes about men and masculinity still exist in today’s world. There appears to be a never ending list on what men should or shouldn’t do to prove how ‘masculine’ they really are. Altho… [+3802 chars]
The progressive brain disorder known as dementia is unfortunately becoming more common. That's simply because the number one risk factor is advancing age, and more of us are living longer. But there … [+2783 chars]
Both exogenous hyperthyroidism and exogenous hypothyroidism were linked to an elevated risk for cardiovascular mortality, according to results published in JAMA Network Open. “These findings emphasi… [+3099 chars]
Without a healthy heart, chances are you're not going to have a long lifespan. Heart disease is the leading killer in the United States for men and women, and while there are many signs that indicate… [+7536 chars]
