Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a rare but painful condition that is most effectively managed with a team approach, according to the authors of a recent review. Overall the glossopharyngeal nerve is a… [+7190 chars]
High cholesterol could prove to be deadly and result in sudden death. In most cases of sudden cardiac arrest, arteries become clogged with cholesterol and other deposits that reduces blood flow to th… [+2288 chars]
Specific genetic mutations may predict survival in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), new research suggests. Results from a retrospective study showed that compared with patients who had no mut… [+6028 chars]
<ul><li>A new study of studies reveals a strong correlation between vision loss and dementia and cognitive impairment.</li><li>Further research should investigate a potential causal connection.</li><… [+6029 chars]
IntroductionRisks associated with poor oral hygiene Tooth plaque and its relationship to atherosclerosisHospital susceptible pneumonia and oral hygiene ReferencesFurther reading The general notion o… [+6438 chars]
Long Covid: A long and lonely road getty This summer appears more relaxed and free than ever. All US mask mandates have lifted, restaurants and businesses have opened their doors, and flights have … [+4584 chars]
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday appealed for vigilance to ensure that monkeypox does not spread to more vulnerable groups, including children. Fighting the virus requires "i… [+2982 chars]
A small tweak to hospitals' prescribing systems might make a big difference in reducing risk from leftover opioid pain medication, while still making sure surgery patients get relief from their post-… [+6969 chars]
Mosquitoes are the worlds deadliest animal. Over 1 million deaths per year are attributed to mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever, Zika and chikungunya fever. How m… [+6689 chars]
Allergic disorders in early childhood significantly increase the risks for ADHD and, to a lesser extent, autism spectrum disorder, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. … [+3465 chars]
Scientists are working on diagnostic techniques that could sniff out chemical compounds from breath, sweat, tears and other bodily emissions and that act as fingerprints of thousands of diseases. Bu… [+5913 chars]
Newborns, whose brains, spines or spinal cords do not properly develop in utero, can be born with neural tube defects (NTD), increasing their risk of physical disabilities, intellectual impairments a… [+4090 chars]
_-_Ekaterina_Markelova_M2_4392c2cb09c3463c87360cc051af7033-620x480.jpg)