NewsDesk @bactiman63 French health authorities report as of July 07, 2022, 721 cases have been confirmed in the country. The breakdown by region is as follows: 473 in Ile-de-France, 70 in Auvergne-R… [+1461 chars]
Pearl Kwong, MD, PhD, a pediatric dermatologist in solo practice in Jacksonville, Florida, got the attention of her audience at this year's Society for Pediatric Dermatology meeting with a hilarious … [+3261 chars]
Secondary analysis data from the CHANCE-2 randomized clinical trial (NCT0407837) suggest that the benefit of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) using ticagrelor (Brilinta; AstraZeneca) and aspirin is m… [+4549 chars]
by Alex Whiting Prevention and the HPV vaccine is helping to reduce the numbers of women dying with cervical cancer but new portable screening kits and new types of lab tests will improve diagnosis … [+6687 chars]
Patients who received true acupuncture had headaches decrease from 20 days to 7 days per month, while those who received superficial acupuncture saw a decrease from 23 days to 12 days per month. A n… [+3706 chars]
Known as the sunshine vitamin, vitamin D is essential for building (and keeping) strong bones, and even plays a role in calcium absorption. But a deficiency can cause many issues in older adults, inc… [+3512 chars]
Background The study aimed to determine the various indications for percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) primarily in patients with a urinary tract infection and to determine the various complications ari… [+24166 chars]
<li>Rasmussen, S. A., Jamieson, D. J., Honein, M. A. & Petersen, L. R. Zika virus and birth defectsReviewing the evidence for causality. N. Engl. J. Med.374, 19811987 (2016). CAS Article Go… [+8777 chars]
Summary: Study uncovers the neural changes that occur during learning to improve discrimination of closely related visual objects. Source: Max Planck Institute Our visual perception of the world is… [+6990 chars]
Non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is a common cause of acute, painless monocular vision loss in adults older than 50. NAION is a diagnosis of exclusion established once arteritic diseas… [+11421 chars]
The study found that a healthy plant-based diet could reduce breast cancer risk by 14%. Research shows that diet quality is important in the prevention of breast cancer There is evidence that the f… [+3240 chars]
New findings from the George Washington University School of Medicine found that allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) reactions were common among children exposed to cobalt, with the body sites includin… [+2855 chars]