Many of us carry Neanderthal genes - and it could pose a problem (Getty) Many of us carry Neanderthal genes, thanks to interbreeding 60,000 years ago and it could have an important impact on the way… [+2670 chars]
HOWIE CENTRE, N.S. Tracy Stubbard had a two per cent chance the medication she was taking for Crohn's disease would cause cancer. It did. Twice in three years. "I'm not lucky enough to win the lo… [+6459 chars]
<li>Roda, G. et al. Crohns disease. Nat. Rev. Dis. Prim.6, 119 (2020). A Review on the pathophysiology and etiology of and treatment approaches for Crohns diseas. Article Google Scholar </li><li… [+1126 chars]
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. It's been an unusual 2022 influenza season in the southern hemisphere. Early weekly surges in lab… [+7481 chars]
Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh has chastised developed countries for hoarding monkeypox vaccines, comparing it to the covid response that left the world in a state of severe vaccine inequalit… [+2414 chars]
New research, published in the latest issue of the journal Metabolic Brain Disease, shows that fatty foods may not only be adding to your waistline but also playing havoc with your brain. The intern… [+1875 chars]
A machine-learning model identified mild cognitive impairment and dementia from digital voice recordings of neuropsychological tests, an early study showed. Among 1,084 people in the Framingham Hear… [+4000 chars]
Hypertension or high blood pressure is the leading cause of preventable early death globally. Once diagnosed, hypertension can be treated, and early detection can reduce the risk of having a heart at… [+7287 chars]
A study investigating how small amounts of psychedelics impacts mental health has found further evidence of the therapeutic potential of microdosing. The team tracked 953 people microdosing on psiloc… [+2873 chars]
When it comes to diagnosing dementia, the earlier the better. Identify symptoms and changes early on can vastly alter the course of treatment. Experts often advise patients to look out for signs of d… [+2126 chars]
Recent evidence has shown that COVID-19 vaccination may correlate with the onset or worsening of vitiligo. Vitiligo is an autoimmune condition involving skin pigmentation or color loss. A person wit… [+7114 chars]
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The combination of corticosteroid injections and exercise therapy helps reduce symptoms of long-standing Achilles tendinopathy, according to a study publi… [+1265 chars]