by Dr. Alcy R. Torres, American Academy of Pediatrics Q: I've been told my son may have Tourette syndrome. What exactly is this and how worried should I be? A: Tourette syndrome is a nervous system … [+4543 chars]
Lifestyle modifications are still the foundation of therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes, but in everyday practice, they are rarely successful. At the same time, highly effective medicinal thera… [+7528 chars]
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 42 and recently was diagnosed with diabetes. My doctor said I could manage the condition with diet and exercise for now but suggested I follow up with a cardiologist. As far as… [+5472 chars]
Though both complications were rare, data from Ontario show higher rates of myocarditis and pericarditis with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine than with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, but the rates were lo… [+4851 chars]
The Government has announced more free flu vaccines and a second Covid-19 booster for groups of people at risk of hospitalisation. Health Minister Andrew Little said an extra 800,000 New Zealanders … [+312 chars]
A new study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that consuming a Mediterranean-style diet may prevent frailty. Defined as a recognizable state of increased vulnerability… [+3187 chars]
Visit the News HubMolecule liberated from byproduct of juice manufacturing has positive effects on metabolism by Julia Evangelou Strait•June 27, 2022 Getty ImagesHuman gut microbes can extract bene… [+7572 chars]
Knowing the symptoms of dementiawhich affects 5.8 million Americansis key in early treatment, experts say. "We don't diagnose Alzheimer's until the brain has degenerated to the point of dysfunction t… [+2938 chars]
It might be hard to believe that your disposition can affect your physical health. We often think of the mind and the body as two separate entities but theyre more connected than most people think. I… [+4558 chars]
Here are the 10 most-read new poultry technology articles during the first half of 2022 Elizabeth Doughman: The new year is an opportunity to look forward. Advances in technology could help the poul… [+1631 chars]
Last Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched updated guidelines for the treatment of hepatitis C, calling for testing and treatment to be delivered in peripheral and community-based faci… [+5227 chars]
Matthew Brunke, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRP, CVPP, CVA, provided an overview of nutraceuticals including the importance of evidence-based research demonstrating efficacy, and how some nutraceuticals are used … [+7191 chars]