Cognitive biases, such as the availability heuristic or availability bias, can inadvertently affect patient outcomes. These biases may be magnified during times of heightened awareness of a particula… [+14024 chars]
Beetroot is associated with a range of health benefits from improving digestive health to keeping blood pressure in check. And now, according to new research, a daily glass of beetroot could prove be… [+4467 chars]
June is Alzheimers Awareness Month, so its a great time to stop and think about how prevalent the disease is today. Most of us know someone who has suffered from it, and that may include people very … [+2963 chars]
A new study from the Colorado School of Public Health shows investment in public health programs helps prevent the spread of foodborne illnesses. The study, publishing in the Emerging Infectious Di… [+3557 chars]
One in three people with migraine said they frequently experienced migraine-related stigma, survey data showed. Among nearly 60,000 people in the OVERCOME study, a web-based study of adults with act… [+3739 chars]
A Facebook post wrongly suggests baby boomers only suffered measles, mumps and chickenpox while children today endure a slew of new ailments. Vaccines have reduced cases of measles, mumps and chicken… [+599 chars]
ByVictor Chang Cardiac Research InstituteJune 11, 2022 New research could allow families around the world to discover if they are carrying genetic mutations that cause sudden cardiac arrest, a serio… [+6706 chars]
People often say that laughter is the best medicine, but is all humor created equal? According to a study published in Natures Scientific Reports, despite the fact that many people like to joke about… [+3496 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]
ATLANTA Potential once-daily male oral contraceptives have passed a first clinical hurdle, showing a degree of testosterone suppression that should be sufficient for a contraceptive effect without c… [+6291 chars]
After receiving an experimental drug called dostarlimab in a small trial, all 12 participants experienced complete remission. Doctors say this is the first time that such a cancer drug has had a 100%… [+4202 chars]
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]