The first few weeks of pregnancy can be a stressful time as you navigate early symptomslike nausea and sore breastscaused by rising hormones. But while most first-trimester symptoms are harmless (alb… [+7544 chars]
Africa has great potential for drug discovery. The continent has natural resources, indigenous knowledge and human capacity. And it has the need: it bears more than 20% of the global disease burden. … [+6675 chars]
We have been living with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, since it was first discovered in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Covid-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection, was declared a global pandemic by the World … [+4093 chars]
Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with variable clinical presentations ranging from simple mucocutaneous manifestations to devastating life-threatening conditi… [+21903 chars]
ORLANDO -- Strong evidence of increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in patients with prediabetes makes a compelling case for aggressive treatment to prevent progression to diabetes, a primary c… [+8113 chars]
Researchers have found that blocking certain acetylcholine receptors in the lateral habenula (LHb), an area of the brain that balances reward and aversion, made it harder to resist seeking cocaine in… [+4859 chars]
Vaccination has made a substantial contribution to global health improvement throughout history. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinations have provided us with a ray of hope for combattin… [+9035 chars]
Stroke is a major cause of disability in Canada. More than 50,000 Canadians have a stroke every year and about 40 per cent of those will live with lasting effects of stroke on their health. Once a pe… [+6181 chars]
Endometriosis should be considered when a female patient reports symptoms of severe pain/tenderness in the pelvic area associated with a frequent need for urination, bloating, vomiting, or nausea. Cl… [+15079 chars]
BARCELONA, Spain — A drug for treating HIV may also have the ability to help individuals with Down syndrome who deal with cognitive impairment. Researchers say tests on mice reveal that lamivudine im… [+4263 chars]
That relaxed and warm feeling you get after taking a holiday is known as travel therapy, and research now backs the idea that travelling is good for your mental health. Going on vacation can be a fo… [+1921 chars]
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common condition that causes an abnormally high level of sugar, or glucose, in the blood. This is because the pancreas either doesn’t make insulin at all, doesn’t … [+2429 chars]
