WASHINGTON: US health authorities said Tuesday (Jun 28) they were immediately releasing 56,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine - five times the number distributed so far - to areas of high transmission as… [+2273 chars]
The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention says two-thirds of adults in 2018 drank alcohol. How much obviously varies, but no one wants to end the day with a DUI because they mistakenly believed t… [+3511 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]
Hopping into a private hire vehicle and seeing the driver wearing a mask is to be expected. But maybe not this specific kind of mask. On Tuesday (June 28), TikTok user Tofububblez posted a 15-secon… [+1944 chars]
You’ve just come home from the gym, feeling super proud of yourself after absolutely crushing a super intense workout. You open the refrigerator, give it a quick scan, and prepare to make yourself a … [+4677 chars]
Inactivity is one of the key risk factors for some of the UK's most common health problems such as heart disease and obesity. But for many Brits, the idea of donning a pair of trainers and a sweatban… [+5544 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]
The bacteria that causes typhoid fever is becoming increasingly resistant to common antibiotics used to treat the disease, with resistant strains spreading to hundreds of countries in the past three … [+5269 chars]
If you're trying to lose weight, eating more protein may help you maintain muscle and keep a healthier diet overall, according to a study published May 22 in the journal Obesity. Researchers from… [+1876 chars]
Every 30 seconds, a leg is amputated somewhere in the world due to diabetes. These patients often suffer from neuropathy, a loss of sensation in the lower extremities, and are therefore unable to det… [+2846 chars]
image: Lisa Johanssonview more Credit: Petter Johansson Among older people, vertebral compression fractures are very common, and those with such fractures are at high risk of incurring new ones. F… [+3461 chars]
Summary: AgRP neurons in the hypothalamus control the release of endogenous lysophospholipids, helping to control the excitability of cerebral cortex neurons and stimulating the desire for food intak… [+5835 chars]