As obstacles to hepatitis C treatment uptake were removed, rates of hepatitis-related liver disease in marginalized groups plummeted, according to a new study in Baltimore, Maryland published in Anna… [+6001 chars]
This summer, 208 million American adults plan to travel. Some of those folks are probably caregivers, brave souls, traveling with loved ones with cognitive issues. Taking along a loved one with Alzh… [+4046 chars]
Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that affects more than 8 million people in the United States. Its caused by the buildup of a substance called uric acid in your joints. The most common p… [+5583 chars]
For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. The omicron variant of COVID-19 keeps changing, creating newer, more contagious variants.… [+6171 chars]
Jasmine Kangs fourteen-year struggle with acne motivated her to create and develop the ultimate acne solution. With a biomedical and pharmaceutical background, she sought dermatologists expertise to … [+15018 chars]
It takes a lot of time-;and money-;to diagnose Alzheimer's disease. After running lengthy in-person neuropsychological exams, clinicians have to transcribe, review, and analyze every response in deta… [+4105 chars]
July 11, 2022 Nearly 1 out of every 100 children in the United States are born with heart defects. The effects can be devastating, requiring the child to rely on implanted devices that must be change… [+4526 chars]
The health authorities said they would distribute Omicron subvariants to support the development of Covid-19 vaccines and treatments. The National Culture Collection for Pathogens (NCCP), run under … [+1627 chars]
An investigation by Consumer Reports confirms what many experts have been warning about for years: So-called "natural" over-the-counter supplements can land you in the emergency room. "So right now t… [+2910 chars]
Monkeypox has been an emerging as a global health problem since new cases of the decades-long disease were reported in May this year. Caused by the poxvirus, the pathogenic infection had its origin i… [+3520 chars]
Von Willebrand disease is a blood-clotting disorder that usually develops as an inherited, genetic mutation. People with this mutation lack a specific protein called the von Willebrand factor, which … [+3743 chars]
Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which belongs to the Poxviridae family [1]. Furthermore, Poxviridae is subdivided into two subfamilies: Chordopoxvirinae and Ento… [+13319 chars]
