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]
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that can affect people of all ages. Individuals with epilepsy experience sudden changes in the brains electrical activity, called seizures. During a seizure, they … [+6041 chars]
Fish pedicures are a type of cosmetic treatment in which a person soaks their feet in water while a specific type of toothless fish eats away dead skin. Due to health and ethical concerns, they are i… [+7593 chars]
Food, nutrition and health experts don't always agree on terms and concepts surrounding processed foods, according to new research from the University of Surrey. The research, published in Frontiers… [+2474 chars]
Although only recently recognized as an issue in wildlife ecology, snake fungal disease (SFD) is of emerging concern in the U.S., with parallels among other better-known wildlife fungal diseases such… [+8450 chars]
About 80% of people in the U.S. have low to moderate cardiovascular health based on the American Heart Association's new Life's Essential 8 checklist according to a new study published today in Circu… [+4856 chars]
ByCamille Besombes and Arnaud FontanetJune 29, 2022 Electron micrograph of monkeypox virus particles isolated in 2003 in the United States from human samples (left, mature, oval viruses; right, imma… [+18174 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the efficacy of vaccinations against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta and Omicron vari… [+5627 chars]
People who develop an arrhythmia after surgery have an increased risk of subsequently being admitted to hospital with heart failure, according to a study of over three million patients published in t… [+4400 chars]
Writing in Pharmacological Research Modern Chinese Medicine, researchers from Beijing China investigated the potential presented by natural ingredients in developing anti-allergic cosmetics for sensi… [+1735 chars]
<ul><li>Caffeine has several known performance-enhancing benefits for runners.</li><li>Some experts have advised that regular coffee drinkers should go without coffee in the days before a big race, s… [+8452 chars]
For years, the typical approach to quantifying or dosing rehabilitation interventions have been through manual counting and relying on recorded time stamps. The amount of exercise patients, more spec… [+6574 chars]
