Nuts are packed with nutrients that can support the health of your noggin. But certain noshing habits could be shortchanging you. The crunchy snack, when regularly eaten as part of a healthy diet, c… [+5547 chars]
If you live in an apartment building or a multi-story house, you may dread taking the stairs each day. And, if you're older, you might think that dodging the stairs means you're less likely to stumbl… [+3910 chars]
US researchers appear to have shed some light on the mystery behind long Covid brain fog – a symptom that persists months after acute infection has passed. It's described as a feeling of fuzziness an… [+346 chars]
Retained or missed foreign bodies are a common complication associated with penetrating wounds. Ideal management includes immediate removal of the foreign material without any further damage to local… [+11111 chars]
Lubna Al Ariqi, Evans Buliva, Abrar Ahmad Chughtai, Amal Barakat, Chiori Kodama, Wasiq Khan, Muhammad Tayyab, Sherein El Nossery, Amir Aman, Tamer El-Maghraby, Amgad Elkholy, Abdinasir Abubakar Summ… [+893 chars]
Lung cancer is responsible for 25 percent of cancer deaths in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society and in 2022, it's estimated there will be "About 236,740 new cases of lung ca… [+7236 chars]
Intraoral melanoacanthoma is a rare, mixed epithelial pigmented lesion that is mostly seen among blacks with a tendency to occur more frequently in younger females [1]. These lesions are reactive, gr… [+14305 chars]
The timing of the uptick suggests that Covid isnt yet seasonal like the winter flu. Instead, the successive waves of more infectious versions show that it is still not clear what living with the viru… [+1397 chars]
The BA.5 Omicron subvariant of COVID is more contagious and more resistant to vaccines than previous variants, according to a UK study published two weeks ago, causing concern among virus experts. M… [+2467 chars]
As part of a series on cycles of disadvantage, supported by a philanthropic grant from the Paul Ramsay Foundation, were publishing three articles on the social determinants of health. They look at ho… [+5505 chars]
When you reach for the shaker and sprinkle some salt over your meal, you might think that you're merely adding some additional flavor to your food. However, it turns out that you might also be subtra… [+2213 chars]
<ul><li>Discovery’s new Hospital at Home has already been able to admit about 150 patients since its launch in January.</li><li>It allows its members to receive treatment at home for acute illnesses … [+6187 chars]