Editorial writers tackle covid, vaccines, drug overdoses, and mental health. Los Angeles Times: New COVID Variants Like BA.5 Are Dominating Us We Can Do More To Prevent This It takes a lot for a CO… [+2351 chars]
You are what you eat – and if you are eating foods that your body doesnt agree with, it could upset your gut health balance and may lead to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which affects about 8% of S… [+1306 chars]
Considering the surge in popularity and sales over the years, it is important to know how plant-based meats compare to animal meat in terms of health and nutritional benefits. The findings of a new … [+524 chars]
Colorectal cancer, or bowel cancer, is the third most common cancer worldwide; the third most common in men and the second most common in women. Now a small rectal cancer drug trial, carried out in … [+6704 chars]
The human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 belongs to the family of lentiviruses, which poses special challenges to medicine. HIV causes AIDS, a slowly progressing, chronic infectious disease, by circumv… [+3374 chars]
A qualitative study sought to understand the barriers and facilitators to diagnosis of HIV-associated Kaposis sarcoma in Kenya. The results, published in AIDS, revealed that both health providers and… [+9288 chars]
Plant-based food is all the rage. In fact, the industry is beginning to blossom, even in South Africa. It has been so successful that the market for plant-based "meats" surged by 37%, while $3 billio… [+493 chars]
For many people living with asthma, identifying triggers and getting the right treatment can make managing their condition easier on a day-to-day basis. But for people with eosinophilic asthma, sympt… [+7037 chars]
image: New NCCN Guidelines for Pediatric Central Nervous System Cancers now available free at NCCN.orgview more Credit: NCCN PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA [July 12, 2022] — Today, the National Comprehensiv… [+5976 chars]
Antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens are increasingly playing a role in rising illness and preventing wound healing, especially in hospitals. While more and more pathogens have developed biofilms… [+1377 chars]
Cate Collings, MD Every year, roughly 1.4 million US adults are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. But when doctors discuss treatment options with newly diagnosed patients, they often fail to include a… [+4566 chars]
Comment on this story Routinely getting a good nights sleep has been added to the American Heart Associations list of key components of cardiovascular health, lengthening the list to eight factors t… [+2064 chars]