For Stefanie Condon-Oldreive, founder of Craig’s Cause Pancreatic Cancer Society, a patient said it best: speed matters. It could mean the difference between receiving treatment for pancreatic cance… [+2458 chars]
Compared with other children, those born to mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome were more likely to be hospitalized for infectious diseases, allergy and other childhood morbidities, according to d… [+3161 chars]
The rate of opioid-related deaths, hospitalizations, and emergency department (ED) visits is higher in Canadians with lower socioeconomic status (SES), compared with those with higher SES, data indic… [+6492 chars]
Adherence to a Mediterranean diet was associated with better cognitive performance and decreased learning and memory decline after 7 years among middle-aged and older Hispanic or Latino adults, per a… [+3757 chars]
New York has emerged as epicentre for the outbreak of monkeypox in the USA. When monkeypox vaccines became available, New Yorkers queue up in long lines to ensure they get vaccinated.
Insulin therapy, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2021, has probably saved the lives of hundreds of millions of people suffering from type 1 diabetes or severe forms of type 2 diabetes. Howe… [+3721 chars]
The rate of opioid-related deaths, hospitalizations, and emergency department (ED) visits is higher in Canadians with lower socioeconomic status (SES), compared with those with higher SES, data indic… [+6492 chars]
Weekend warriors, breathe easy. A study published this month in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine found that people who exercised only on Saturdays and Sundays dubbed weekend warriors by exercise s… [+5343 chars]
According to researchers from Aston University in the UK, people who eat savoury snacks such as crisps, which are low in nutrients, are more likely to report greater levels of anxiety Representative… [+2691 chars]
NewsDesk @bactiman63 Brazil is still below the measles vaccination target. According to the Ministry of Health, 47.08% of children received the vaccine in 2022, and the target for vaccination covera… [+1031 chars]
Even as a recent study led by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) showed the silent spread of Zika in many states, health experts on Monday said that the virus may have already become endem… [+3659 chars]
While supply is currently limited due to a global shortage, Island Health said it would be offering monkeypox vaccinations on Tuesday and Wednesday this week in Victoria, for those who are considered… [+1355 chars]
