For patients with hypertension, sex is a great way to keep blood pressure levels under control. This is due to the secretion of serotonin and endorphins in the process that helps reduce stress levels.
Several gay men in the U.S. and U.K. have told NBC News that contracting monkeypox created "the worst pain" of their lives. For some, the pain was particularly intense when urinating or defecating. … [+2668 chars]
A recent study from MIT and Massachusetts Eye and Ear explored Covid-19 patients who reported on-set symptoms of hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness and balance problems after infection. The study pro… [+2832 chars]
Patients with lung cancer who attended a lung cancer screening event and who then participated in a personalized smoking cessation study achieved smoking abstinence rates of more than 30 percent, acc… [+3805 chars]
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) Monkeypox has been confirmed in the Triad. On Monday Randolph County Public Health confirmed the first case of monkeypox in Randolph County. The person is isolating at … [+2066 chars]
Aging is getting so old. Paul McCartney, who turned 80 in June, likes to cap his workouts by balancing on his head, feet in the air, for five minutes and credits yoga ocular exercises (look up, cent… [+15906 chars]
Artistic rendering of the gels encapsulating a viral vaccine. Credit: ETH Zurich / Jonathan Zawada Nearly half of all vaccines produced go to waste. This is because transporting them to diverse regi… [+5125 chars]
Dopamine is a type of chemical found in the brain called a neurotransmitter. These are chemical messengers that send information between neurons. Dopamine is used in reward and pleasure responses. D… [+3654 chars]
This week, some Manitoba men are eligible to receive the monkeypox immunization, but some advocates are worried about potential stigma attached to the illness, especially for members of the LGBTQ+ co… [+3731 chars]
Physical activity may be beneficial to brain health, including for people with neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, by promoting increases in brain volume, a long-term follow-up st… [+4214 chars]
ByUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusAugust 8, 2022 The recipients of these drugs had cognitive improvement and an improvement in their clinical diagnosis. The psychiatric medications en… [+4316 chars]
Reading Time: 3minutesAn international research team has identified individual genetic defects that lead to heart failure, opening the door to more targeted diagnosis, prevention and treatment. In r… [+3134 chars]