Analgesics are medications that relieve pain. These medications work either by reducing inflammation at the site of pain or by changing the way the brain processes and perceives pain. Some types of… [+6131 chars]
medwireNews: People from the lowest socioeconomic strata have a reduced likelihood of improving their glycemic control after attending a type 1 diabetes education course, shows UK research. Callum I… [+2941 chars]
Rationale design and development of chimeric M2e-H3 stalk universal vaccine construct Structural conformation of HA2 stalk domain was previously modeled to be stabilized with the N- and C-terminal H… [+29849 chars]
Chiari malformation is a group of defects affecting the brain and spinal canal. The skull may be too small or misshapen, causing the brain tissue to extend into the spinal canal. It can cause pain, … [+7035 chars]
Conor Farrow (left), with mother Becky, and brother Cameron during a holiday to New Plymouth earlier this year.A Waikanae teenager has a long road to recovery as he fights a rare syndrome that has sh… [+3667 chars]
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) causes higher levels of inflammation in the body, which can cause stress hair shedding, or telogen effluvium. Psoriasis can also lead to hair loss if it affects the scalp. … [+6548 chars]
Adding to the debate over the value of hospital readmission rates, a new study links the data to higher rates of adverse events in patients treated for pneumonia. For each interquartile range increa… [+4783 chars]
medwireNews: Concurrent use of tamoxifen with a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) is not associated with an increased risk for major hemorrhage compared with concurrent use of aromatase inhibitors (AI… [+2483 chars]
Researchers in the UK say a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of MRSA found in pigs can rapidly adapt to human hosts and that it poses an increasing threat to public health. Pigs have been a host o… [+3684 chars]
New research published in the journal Scientific Reports highlights the intricate relationship between depression and sense of smell. The study found that participants symptoms of depression dropped … [+4503 chars]
In a recent study published in Cell Reports, researchers assessed the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) envelope (E) protein on the bromodomain and extraterminal … [+4845 chars]
Free flu shot programs have been extended in NSW, Queensland and Western Australia as hospitals continue to be inundated with people falling ill. With more than 65,000 confirmed cases in May - more … [+2462 chars]