Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Patients with nonsevere COVID-19 may avoid progression to hospitalization or death through treatm… [+5805 chars]
A deadly virus that makes people bleed from the eyes and kills 30 per cent of those it infects has reached Spain after a man was hospitalised last week. The man was diagnosed with Crimean-Congo haem… [+1439 chars]
Doctors are warning parents to monitor for signs of a serious respiratory sickness that is putting more children in hospital than COVID-19 or influenza. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is common i… [+2796 chars]
Summary: In cognitively healthy people with a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s, retinal changes have been associated with alterations in the entorhinal cortex, hippocampus, and lingual gyrus. Researchers… [+4877 chars]
Heart disease does not do age requests, says Ross Good, who was 36 when he found himself with four stents in his heart after multiple signs of heart disease were detected on both sides of his heart i… [+5876 chars]
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers developed a maximum likelihood (ML) model to capture severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) evolutionary d… [+5405 chars]
Since the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), over 6.38 million deaths and 572 million infections hav… [+4725 chars]
COVID-19 infection is a complex multi-organ disease, including the cardiovascular system, which may present with myocarditis. A 42-year-old female presented to our ED with generalized weakness, myalg… [+9081 chars]
In this interview, we speak to Echo Pan, a Ph.D. student from North Carolina State University about her latest research that used CRISPR to uncover more on probiotics. Please could you introduce you… [+11451 chars]
Not very long ago, contracting HIV was an effective death sentence; today, there are treatments that allow the condition to be managed but not eradicated. Ben Hargreaves outlines how research is reve… [+6073 chars]
In a recent study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, researchers evaluated the effectiveness of the BNT162b2 vaccine against the new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SA… [+5827 chars]
CCHF symptoms can hit hard and fast. Some of the early symptoms of the disease include fever, muscle ache, dizziness, neck pain, backache, headache, sore eyes and photophobia (sensitivity to light). … [+760 chars]