A top Irish paediatrician has warned parents to avoid giving their children ibuprofen if they have the chicken pox. Dr Niamh Lynch said this is because rather than easing their pain, ibuprofen can a… [+1362 chars]
Mother of four Shannon Murphy, 28, had a dream that she needed to have a pap smear done, and luckily took it as a sign to get checked out: she then found out she had cervical cancer. It played on my … [+3539 chars]
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experienced lower voice-related quality of life (VRQOL) as a result of their disease, as measured by their risk of dysphagia and changes in … [+3848 chars]
Dr Utibe R. Essie US Medicare beneficiaries with type 2 diabetes who had health coverage through a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan received treatment with an SGLT2 inhibitor or GLP-1 receptor agonist s… [+6867 chars]
In an analysis of medical information of more than 6,000 American adults with a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD), researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine conclude that CVD risk "profiles" in sec… [+6457 chars]
Among patients with house dust mite (HDM)-related asthma and allergic rhinitis, HDM sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) combined with dupilumab treatment may improve asthma control, according to study fi… [+2713 chars]
A NUMBER of so-called chemsex participants have presented for HIV testing at Corks Sexual Health Centre sparking warnings about the trends sometimes dangerous and darker elements. HIV activist and r… [+3511 chars]
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For newborns undergoing therapeutic hypothermia for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, erythropoietin administration does not yield a lower risk for death or… [+1530 chars]
Electroacupuncture (EA) treatment is safe and effective for insomnia in patients with depression, according to a study published online July 7 in JAMA Network Open. Xuan Yin, M.D., from Shanghai Uni… [+2109 chars]
Researchers from the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, and their collaborators have discovered that people of European and African ancestries who were hospitalized… [+1678 chars]
Before a "magic" mushroom trip, one man's obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms were so bad that he would check that the stove was turned off up to 20 times in a short time period to ease a se… [+4158 chars]
Thousands of people with Long Covid are flocking to Europe where procedures such as blood washing and anti-clotting therapy are being offered In the news As part of an investigation undertaken by … [+2463 chars]