A continuous glucose monitor lets users test their blood sugar with a scanner or phone. Photo / 123RFStephen Forbes, Local Democracy Pharmac should stop procrastinating on funding glucose monitors f… [+2602 chars]
Amyloidosis is a general term that encompasses many subtypes. It is a disorder caused by the extracellular deposition of highly organized fibrils, which can lead to organ dysfunction depending on the… [+9858 chars]
Triptans, a commonly prescribed class of migraine drugs, may also be useful in treating obesity, a new study by scientists at UT Southwestern suggests. In studies on obese mice, a daily dose of a tri… [+3877 chars]
It's not only James who looks after his koro. Jim is cared for by his whnau at home in Te Puru, Coromandel. For Erita Kingi, Jim's wife, the support of her whnau has been invaluable. "Everyone has… [+947 chars]
Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global pandemic caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that has resulted in the loss of over 5.00 mill… [+27731 chars]
Dive Brief: <ul><li>Flagship Pioneering, a creator of new biotech companies and founder of COVID-19 vaccine maker Moderna, announced Monday the launch of an infectious disease startup called Apriori… [+2251 chars]
Getting in all your weekly recommended exercise on the weekends may help prevent early death, even if you don't have time work out during the week, according to a study published July 5 in JAMA Inter… [+1898 chars]
BOSTON — Pulse oximeters remain an invaluable medical device but a new study suggests theres plenty of room for improvement. Researchers at Brigham and Womens Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medi… [+3288 chars]
MONDAY, July 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a promising development, new research has discovered that most adults with blood cancers develop at least some immunity to COVID-19 after getting booster … [+2408 chars]
NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Brazil Ministry of Health reported in it’s June 2022 Epidemiology Bulletin that there were 122,075 probable cases of chikungunya through mid-June this year. Aedes aegypti/C… [+1326 chars]
For years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stressed the importance of seasonal flu shots for adults aged 65 and older. Now, the CDC recommends certain stronger flu vaccines f… [+4809 chars]
Researchers have uncovered how post-viral fatigue syndromes, including Long COVID, become life-changing diseases and why patients suffer frequent relapses. Arising commonly from a viral infection, M… [+2587 chars]