The Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, in partnership with the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, today announced the opening of a new study for participant … [+4714 chars]
An all-oral treatment regimen for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) recently recommended as a new standard of care by the World Health Organization is effective and safe in people living wit… [+7626 chars]
(CNN) – Taking a higher dose of vitamin D to protect your bones isn’t necessary if you are a healthy middle-aged or older adult with no existing bone disease or vitamin D deficiency, a new study foun… [+4894 chars]
Reviewed by Yi Ning Strube, MD Minimally invasive strabismus surgery provides quicker and safer strabismus surgery, according to Yi Ning Strube. Speaking at the virtually held 32nd Annual Jack Cra… [+5726 chars]
As the third winter of the COVID-19 pandemic looms in the northern hemisphere, scientists are warning weary governments and populations alike to brace for more waves of the virus. In the United Stat… [+4709 chars]
New findings have uncovered how essential the FOCAD gene is for maintaining a healthy liver, especially in children. In a research study published in Nature Genetics, scientists have found that child… [+4068 chars]
Periodontitis is associated with a number of systemic diseases, either due to the passage of pathogenic periodontal bacteria into the blood (such as Porphyromonas gingivalis or Aggregatibacter actino… [+3273 chars]
As an infectious diseases specialist in Atlanta, Dr. Boghuma Kabisen Titanji spent much of 2020 on the front lines of the COVID-19 battle raging in the U.S. When a vaccine arrived in December that … [+6880 chars]
Monkeypox: It may cause symptoms like that of smallpox, usually milder Monkeypox is a mild pox-like illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a close cousin of the more severe and now eradicated smallp… [+4564 chars]
Both children with type 1 diabetes and their closest family members are at increased risk of mental health problems compared with those without the disease, according to a large study by researchers … [+2993 chars]
For people with coronary heart disease, beta blockers can improve survival and quality of life, while aspirin and other anti-platelet medications can reduce the risk of a heart attack. But those pro… [+4427 chars]
The faith leaders working with HIV programs adapted well during the COVID-19 pandemic Leaders of the global response to HIV and AIDS who gathered in Montreal for the International AIDS Conference pr… [+8072 chars]
