Vacuuming, mopping, walking a pet or playing catch may be enough activity to avoid a stroke, according to a national study published in JAMA Network Online.Stroke has been well established as a preve… [+3008 chars]
Syncope as an initial presentation of ischemic heart disease is exceedingly rare [1]. Cardiac diseases account for 8.3-23% of all causes of syncope [2-4]. Left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis pr… [+9027 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Arnedt JT, et al. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia to reduce cannabis use: Results from a pilot randomized controlled trial. Presented at: SLEEP 2022; June 4-8, … [+1951 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]
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE Dr. Raymund W. Lo Still reeling from the Covid-19 pandemic, we are now faced with another viral zoonotic (animal-transmitted) disease that threatens our health. Monkeypox virus… [+3481 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]
NewsDesk @bactiman63 Venezuela detected its first case of monkeypox in a traveler from Spain, the Ministry of Health reported in a statement on Sunday. “Through the epidemiological fence, the first… [+555 chars]
New research has revealed that humans moderate the size of energy-rich meals they eat, suggesting people are smarter eaters than previously thought.The findings, led by the University of Bristol, rev… [+3936 chars]
The Philippines is home to more than 110 million people, with the population rising each year by more than 1%. With this massive population number, its only expected that certain percentages and subp… [+9391 chars]
Newswise — STONY BROOK, NY, June 13, 2022 – A study of 1,280 patients treated and monitored at the Stony Brook World Trade Center Health and Wellness Program who also contracted Covid-19 reveals that… [+4256 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]
Food and juice cleanses seem to be all the rage lately, but sometimes they can sound a bit diet-y. Which raises the question: Is there a difference between a diet and a cleanse? If so, what are these… [+10751 chars]