It's not hard to confuse a bruise and hematoma, given their similar tenderness and discolored appearance. But hematomas and bruises aren't exactly the same. "Technically, a hematoma can be thought … [+10483 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]
Pass the olive oil, please! New research by the University of Barcelona shows that consuming extra virgin olive oil during pregnancy and while breastfeeding can increase antioxidants in breast milk, … [+1682 chars]
The discovery of 14 inherited genetic changes which significantly increase the risk of a person developing a symptomless blood disorder associated with the onset of some types of cancer and heart dis… [+4126 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]
You may think that a good night's sleep should be uninterrupted. But in fact, the neurotransmitter noradrenaline causes you to wake up more than 100 times a night, new research from the University of… [+6251 chars]
FRANCE Today, close to 40% of adults in France are nearsighted. Experts say that in 2050, that number could be as high as 60%. The Institute for Medical Education and Prevention (IEMP) has launched … [+5703 chars]
In a recent study published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers identified 10 avian influenza A(H5N6) viruses in poultry from four Chinese provinces, with immune-evasion and complex genetic … [+4858 chars]
A sexual health nurse practitioner is urging people to stay safe and screen as infectious syphilis numbers rise in Hawkes Bay. Lei Johnson, Nurse Practitioner at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, T… [+2281 chars]
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevailing theory was that if someone was infected with the virus, they were immune -- at least for a while. But a growing number of Americans seem to be contract… [+4906 chars]
Our overall health depends on several factors including genetics and the lifestyle choices we make. With each passing decade, our body undergoes subtle changes. For women, as their age advances, it c… [+3302 chars]
TORONTO, Ontario — Drinking, smoking, and having diabetes can age your brain by up to 20 years more than healthy people, a new study reveals. Scientists in Toronto say lifestyle habits and certain h… [+3088 chars]
