ATLANTA — A new stem cell therapy could create a replacement pancreas — helping patients with type 1 diabetics regulate their blood sugar levels, a new study reveals. Researchers with the Endocrine S… [+3416 chars]
British health officials have detected another 104 cases of monkeypox in England in what has become the biggest outbreak beyond Africa of the normally rare disease. The UK's Health Security Agency … [+1358 chars]
Published results showed use of spinal anesthesia during hip fracture surgery led to more pain in the first 24 hours and use of more prescription analgesia at 60 days compared with general anesthesia… [+2176 chars]
<ul><li>A new study finds that lifestyle changes and weightloss medications may help lead to a 10 percent drop in weight. </li><li>Losing weight in a sustained and healthy manner is usually very diff… [+5232 chars]
When monkeypox briefly found its way into the US in 2003, it infected prairie dogs. We know that ground squirrels are highly susceptible to the virus and that there is a wide host range of species, s… [+2821 chars]
Summary: Stress accelerates immune aging, cumulating in increasing the risks of cardiovascular disease, cancer, and contracting severe viral infections such as COVID-19. Source: USC Stressin the fo… [+6906 chars]
Summary: On average, women who self-harm have a higher tolerance to pain than those who do not self-injure. Brain scans revealed greater connectivity between brain areas involved in pain perception a… [+5564 chars]
The emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, led to the screening of many wild animal… [+5256 chars]
A new study led by a researcher in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo has important implications for developing future treatments for Parkinsons diseas… [+5117 chars]
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Many may consider an episode of binge drinking -- defined as 5 or more drinks on one occasion --- as just being harmless fun. But a new study suggests that e… [+4688 chars]
Middle-aged women with higher blood concentrations of common synthetic chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also called "forever chemicals" and found in water, soil, air and f… [+5176 chars]
Today we welcomed Dr. John N. Nkengasong as the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Special Representative for Global Health Diplomacy at the U.S. Department of State. In this role, Ambassador Nkengaso… [+1758 chars]
