It is important to know whether patients have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or alcohol-related liver disease (ALD), as this distinction plays a key role in treatment and prognosis but can… [+3962 chars]
Early treatment with growth hormone before 1 year of age was associated with better body composition and cognitive function after eight years in children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), according t… [+4101 chars]
More than two years into the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, continues to challenge us. Its ability to rapidly mutate has seen the evolution of increasingly infectious variants … [+6031 chars]
No one would argue that trying to conceive is stress-free. In fact, one study of 200 couples who visited a fertility clinic found that half of the women and 15% of the men said that infertility was t… [+6367 chars]
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by repeated partial or complete collapse of the upper airway. Nearly one billion adults 30 to 69… [+29125 chars]
<li>Ceballos, G. et al. Accelerated modern humaninduced species losses: entering the sixth mass extinction. Sci. Adv.1(5), e1400253 (2015). ADS Article Google Scholar </li><li>Morens, D. M., … [+7122 chars]
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by repeated partial or complete collapse of the upper airway. Nearly one billion adults 30 to 69… [+29125 chars]
Acute cholangitis is a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection that often is associated with gallstones. Symptoms include fever, jaundice, right upper quadrant pain, and elevated liver enzym… [+5762 chars]
A total of 300 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported in Canada as of July 4, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). This total includes 211 cases in Quebec, 77 in Ontario, … [+6075 chars]
Acute cholangitis is a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection that often is associated with gallstones. Symptoms include fever, jaundice, right upper quadrant pain, and elevated liver enzym… [+5762 chars]
The bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine nearly halved the risk of progression among patients with nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) compared with transurethral resection of the bladder (TU… [+3292 chars]
Screening sperm may help identify potentially harmful new genetic mutations and help fertility specialists prevent them from being passed on to offspring, shows a preliminary study published in eLife… [+2333 chars]
