Obesity cases are spiking in children which means too much body fat and a higher body mass index (BMI) is a silent killer leading to higher mortality rates. Certain factors such as eating a diet high… [+2571 chars]
If you're taller than average, your genes may affect your risk for a variety of diseases, a new study suggests. Scientists from the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center found that height is lin… [+426 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Sacco S. Early prediction of response to INP104 for acute treatment of migraine. Presented at: American Headache Society annual scientific meeting; June 9-12, 2022; Denve… [+2020 chars]
Schizencephaly is a very rare anatomical malformation of the cerebrum characterized by a cleft extending from the cortex to the ventricles. Usually, this disease is diagnosed at a very young age or i… [+10881 chars]
Summary: Study reveals how the early days of mother-provided immunity work, and what this could mean for preventing death and disability for a wide range of infectious diseases. The findings could al… [+8709 chars]
During her training as a breast surgeon, Deanna Attai, an associate professor at UCLAs David Geffen School of Medicine, read studies and heard mentors say that women who opted against breast reconstr… [+9976 chars]
When you're in your 20s, the idea of throwing your back out while lifting a couch or feeling joint pain from arthritis seems impossible for many. But by the time you hit 40, reality sets in and you h… [+4619 chars]
Introduction Non-psychotic psychiatric disorders (NPPD) are frequent comorbidities of type 2 diabetes (T2D) with an estimated prevalence of 42.5%.1,2 Among the most frequent conditions are depressiv… [+42306 chars]
This article is based on research findings that are yet to be peer-reviewed. Results are therefore regarded as preliminary and should be interpreted as such. Find out about the role of the peer revie… [+7323 chars]
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com.Back to Healio ATLANTA — Parabens, a class of endocrine… [+3716 chars]
Fungal infections due to Fusarium species are serious albeit rare and mostly occur in severely immunocompromised patients. The prognosis of such infections, especially of disseminated manifestations,… [+8287 chars]
Summary: Moderate drinkers who have a pattern of binge drinking are five times more likely to develop alcohol use disorders than moderate drinkers who do not binge drink. Source: Elsevier Moderate … [+5267 chars]