A diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) following hospitalization for gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) often leads to higher in-hospital mortality and resource utilization, result… [+1443 chars]
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) share overlapping clinical features, but they rarely arise simultaneously. In a new case report in Thrombosis Update,… [+3441 chars]
Don't stop taking your medication, because it does work. Photo / 123rfADVICE Q: Is it true that serotonin doesn't cause depression? Does that mean my antidepressants don't work? I've always been tol… [+3723 chars]
Caffeine is produced in the leaves and seeds of numerous plants and is frequently found in cellulite treatments and eye creams. It can also be created in a lab and narrows blood vessels to lessen swe… [+1356 chars]
Groove pancreatitis is a chronic type of segmental or focal pancreatitis affecting the groove region between the head of the pancreas, the duodenum, and the common bile duct. It was first reported by… [+7637 chars]
Do cold showers burn fat and are they really a good idea? Well, humans have been using immersion in cold water for centuries as a health-boosting form of hydrotherapy. There are hundreds of studies e… [+5850 chars]
Covid-19 is still regarded as a global pandemic. But now there’s a new health concern to be worried about – Monkeypox. Even though this new virus is not as widely prevalent as the coronavirus, 1 in 5… [+3882 chars]
Teenager Rosey Christoffersen loved football from an early age, with her enthusiasm matched by a talent for scoring goals. She attended regular training sessions and played weekly fixtures with a loc… [+6930 chars]
Health New Zealand is a global leader in its HIV response. Peter Saxton writes that eliminating the disease will be hard, but entirely possible. Aotearoa New Zealand is launching an ambitious HIV … [+5682 chars]
Te Whatu Ora - Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty spent $515,931.69 on external and outsourced communications in six months. Photo / George NovakNearly $1 million has been spent on advertising and external c… [+6345 chars]
New research using genome editing technology has allowed scientists to create a model and assess a gene mutation associated with neuropsychiatric disorders in humans. The study has revealed how the m… [+2631 chars]