JOONDALUP, Australia — Typically used to alleviate pain, acupuncture dates back thousands of years. Incredibly, new research from Australia suggests this ancient medicinal technique may still offer a… [+3051 chars]
Up to four times more Americans are catching Lyme disease than a decade-and-a-half ago, a study on insurance claims has suggested in another sign the illness is becoming more widespread. Analysis by… [+5146 chars]
(CNN)Researchers at Yale University say they have been able to restore blood circulation and other cellular functions in pigs a full hour after the animals' deaths, suggesting that cells don't die as… [+5154 chars]
Summary: Researchers discuss current studies about cognitive rejuvenation and discuss steps we can take to help protect our brains as we age. Source: Stanford Neuroscientist Tony Wyss-Coray, Ph.D.,… [+6976 chars]
(CNN)Many technicians at Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics, two of the largest commercial labs in the US, have been refusing to draw blood from patients who might have monkeypox, CNN has learned. Labco… [+7618 chars]
ByYale School of Public HealthAugust 3, 2022 According to a new study, patients taking beta-blockers and antiplatelet medications (such as aspirin) are at high risk of suffering a heart attack durin… [+6291 chars]
As you get older, your risk of developing dementia naturally increases. Although risk factors for dementia such as age and family history cannot be changed, your exercise, alcohol intake, and diet ca… [+3354 chars]
Coyau, CC licensefoo Just a small portion of Jarlsberg can help stop bones getting weaker without boosting cholesterol, according to new findings. Researchers say health benefits are unique to the … [+3779 chars]
Some diabetes patients are struggling to get their hands on medicine crucial for their health as it contains the same active ingredient as a sought-after weight loss drug not yet sold in Israel, it w… [+1976 chars]
From the Edmond J. Safra Program in Parkinsons Disease, University Health Network, and the University of Toronto, Toronto (A.E.L.), and the Montreal Neurological Institute, Montreal (R.B.P.); the Uni… [+1793 chars]
For the first time in almost a decade, a case of polio was confirmed in the United States. Health officials in New Yorks Rockland County discovered the case last month in an unvaccinated 20-year-old,… [+10342 chars]
Bavarian Nordic was able to develop the vaccine, which also works against smallpox, largely thanks to the federal governments backing, which surpassed $1 billion in 2014 and is now edging toward $2 b… [+1701 chars]