<ul><li>The brain can often find new ways to route signals around damaged areas to restore lost function.</li><li>A new study in mice finds that administering a common drug soon after a neurological … [+5469 chars]
THURSDAY, June 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Men with higher intake of dairy foods, but not nondairy calcium, may have a higher risk for prostate cancer versus men with lower intakes, according to a s… [+1367 chars]
Children who are obese are more prone to dementia decades later, according to new research. It increases the risk of cognitive decline in middle age, which can lead to full-blown dementia. The find… [+2588 chars]
Most people who have been infected with COVID-19 in the U.S. in the past couple of months likely had the BA.2 or BA.2.12.1 variant, both lineages of the original Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2. Now, B… [+3917 chars]
SPECIAL REPORT: PSYCHOSIS PART 1 Postpartum psychosis (PP) is an umbrella term for the impairing and isolating psychotic-mood symptoms experienced by a small proportion of women (1 to 2 women every … [+18207 chars]
Viral hepatitis is a serious health condition that affects the liver. While hepatitis B and C viruses are commonly targeted by public health measures aiming to reduce the disease burden, there is ano… [+4858 chars]
A spike in flu cases across the country, along with another COVID-19 surge, is leaving more people vulnerable to catching some form of diseaseespecially those who aren't vaccinated. And although the… [+3890 chars]
In a long-term study of adults who have undergone bariatric weight loss surgery, University of Florida researchers found participants physical activity and diet quality improved after surgery, but fe… [+4481 chars]
Serious problems NASH can lead to serious problems, such as fibrosis (the persistent inflammation that causes scar tissue around the liver and nearby blood vessels), and cirrhosis (the most severe s… [+1334 chars]
Performing an emergency vs. delayed coronary angiogram after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST segment elevation was not associated with greater 180-day survival rate or better neurologic out… [+3516 chars]
A new study by the Translational Synthetic Biology research group at UPF presents a new approach to eliminating specific strains of a bacterium related to acne. The paper, published in the journal PL… [+3725 chars]
Obesity was first recognized by the American Medical Association as a chronic disease requiring medical interventions in 2013.1 Although medications promoting weight loss have been available since th… [+13824 chars]
