It's easy to forget about kidney health, but those two bean-shaped organs are incredibly important to your overall health, responsible for maintaining a healthy balance of water, salts, and minerals … [+4685 chars]
At least four children in the U.S. have now tested positive for monkeypox, officials have confirmed. Amidst a growing emergence of cases across the country, state officials in Indiana confirmed late… [+3843 chars]
ByThe LancetAugust 1, 2022 A new study finds that young people (under age 40) face higher health risks from alcohol consumption than older adults. <ul><li>Global Burden of Diseases new analysis est… [+11906 chars]
As of July 29, 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) has put the confirmed cases of COVID-19 at more than half a billion and the number of COVID-related deaths at over 6.3 million. In addition to… [+8331 chars]
Evgeniia Siiankovskaia / Getty Images The benefits of vitamin D shouldn't be underestimated: This nutrient is essential to your body's function, and taking it in supplement form can keep your bones… [+2060 chars]
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health said Monday it has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in the county. "The individual who tested positive is currently isolating and close contact… [+2148 chars]
Embargoed until 4 a.m. CT/5 a.m. ET Monday, August 1, 2022 Research Highlights: <ul><li>A new study found that chemicals produced in the digestive tract by gut microbes after eating red meat (such … [+9135 chars]
Summary: Recent scandals in Alzheimer’s research and problems with medications designed to help those with Alzheimer’s but failing to deliver sufficient results have researchers questioning the overw… [+7663 chars]
It is a truth universally acknowledged that those with genital herpes must disclose it. But those who actually harbor the virusa sizable chunk of the population!may bristle under the stigmatizing sta… [+8618 chars]
INDIANAPOLIS Cases of monkeypox continue to climb across the country and here in Indiana. The CDC reports as of July 29 there are 5,189 confirmed cases nationwide. Among them is James Ferguson of I… [+3768 chars]
When people think of 'alternative' medicine, they often associate it with charlatans, quacks and pseudoscience. But research suggests some remedies once written off as bunk may in fact help treat a … [+12013 chars]
Kidney stones illustration. Mayo Clinic researchers found that enriching diets with foods high in calcium and potassium may prevent recurrent symptomatic kidney stones. Diets Higher in Calcium and P… [+5023 chars]