A large campaign in Uganda to ramp up HIV testing and immediate HIV treatment reduced the incidence of tuberculosis in the intervention communities by 27% after one year, underlining the potential im… [+4489 chars]
If we watch toddlers, we can see for the most part how they love to run and dart around enthusiastically at speed, discovering their world with their newfound mobility...
Infective endocarditis caused by gram-negative enteral bacteria is very rare. Herein, we report the first case of infective endocarditis complicated by a paravalvular mycotic pseudoaneurysm of the le… [+9961 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Bullard BM et al. The effect of COVID-19 lockdown on dementia caregivers in the U.S. Presented at: Alzheimer’s Association International Conference; July 31-Aug. 4, 2022;… [+3000 chars]
Opioid-use disorder (OUD) has become a pandemic with a rising incidence and prevalence among women. According to the data collected by the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSUDH) in 2019, 10.1… [+17837 chars]
Actual migraines are different from “really bad headaches”, and have extra effects such as the visual aurora. Migraines are often caused by a chemical sensitivity, but the time between exposure and … [+816 chars]
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Loss of smell, not disease severity, predicts persistent cognitive impairment 1 year after SARS-C… [+5210 chars]
A recent US study sounds the alarm over the health risks of alcohol. Even when consumed in small quantities, alcohol reportedly increases the risk of disease, particularly among people aged 15 to 39 … [+2333 chars]
Young women around Australia are being struck down by a mystery neurological illness - with experts fearing social media addiction and pandemic stress is triggering the problem. The Tourette's syndr… [+5075 chars]
New York, July 31 Early exposure to antibiotics kills healthy bacteria in the digestive tract and can cause asthma and allergies, claims a new study conducted on mice. The study, published in ‘Muco… [+2799 chars]
The vast majority of deaths due to monkeypox have been registered on the African continent. Africa remains the only part of the world with no doses of the vaccine, according to the Africa Centers for… [+3036 chars]
Most of the time, weight gain is the result of diet and lifestyle. However, there are medical condition that can cause you to gain weight. When youre struggling to lose weight, the reasons are usual… [+3708 chars]
