The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have jointly issued a comprehensive set of data standards to help clarify definitions of the cardiovascular (CV) and … [+4755 chars]
Dr Betty urged people with mild symptoms to treat their illnesses at home instead of tying up already busy GPs. "For a lot of people with mild respiratory symptoms - runny nose, cold, maybe feelin… [+1548 chars]
Screening for breast cancer has a cost. This is shown by a Danish/Norwegian study that analysed 10,580 breast cancer deaths among Norwegian women aged 50 to 75 years."The beneficial effect of screeni… [+2911 chars]
June 27, 2022 Physical activity helps kids build strong muscles and bones and lowers the risk of things like heart disease and diabetes later in life. Now, theres yet another reason to encourage your… [+1835 chars]
While cancer patients and their doctors focus on eradicating their disease, there is often another life-threatening health issue developing throughout the course of treatment. Cancer therapies such a… [+5224 chars]
Here we have shown how data from an Argentinian National Health Survey fit the hypothesis of phenotypic decanalization (in this case, of fasting blood glucose values) in response to socioeconomic var… [+13185 chars]
Newswise — Brooke Emerling from Sanford Burnham Prebys has been awarded a new grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue her work on cellular signaling in cancer. The four-year, $… [+2378 chars]
Late-life dementia is becoming increasingly common in people after 80 years of age. A new long-term study has shown a simple and common scan can reveal if people are at increased risk of developing … [+4481 chars]
Weight gain, obesity, and calories are significant health issues that require your attention because they increase the risk of numerous health ailments. Obesity is the result of various factors, such… [+6806 chars]
Facebook and its parent company, Meta, dont exactly have a great track record when it comes to combatting online disinformation. At the start of the covid-19 pandemic, Meta came out publicly agains… [+4806 chars]
Boston, MA: Riders disembarking from a commuter rail train at South Station after the mask mandate ... [+] was lifted in Boston on April 21, 2022. (Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty… [+5701 chars]
Looking out for this small change in your body could help you identify cervical cancer early on. Photo / Getty ImagesChanges to a woman's discharge can be a sign of cervical cancer, experts have warn… [+2002 chars]