Background Hypertension, which affects over a quarter of the global population, is currently the leading cause of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the main contributor to disability adjusted lif… [+56291 chars]
Big-name tech conferences scheduled for the rest of the year will draw thousands of people to Detroit, Las Vegas and San Francisco convention centers. Attendees will leave with new tech knowledge, wi… [+7400 chars]
In the latest episode of his HBO show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, John Oliver scored the ... [+] U.S. response to the monkeypox outbreak a no on a scale of one to 100 (Photo by Rich Fury/Gett… [+5601 chars]
We could be close to a first in decades: the development and adoption of a vaccine against tick-borne Lyme disease. Image credits The Organization for World Peace. Summer is a time for enjoying the… [+4180 chars]
Environmental factors play a greater role in the genesis of psychotic experiences than genetic factors among adolescents, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry. “Psychotic experiences, s… [+2850 chars]
Hot flashes, night sweats, joint pain, brain fog: these are some of the telltale signs your body is transitioning into menopause. It can be even more distressing if you start to experience these symp… [+4745 chars]
Data sources This study analyzed the national, federated databases for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), retrieved from the integrated nationwide digital-health information platform. Databases in… [+16611 chars]
Above all other risk factors, cardiorespiratory fitness may play the starring role in predicting longevity regardless of age, sex, and race, according to new Veterans Affairs (VA) data. Moreover, ext… [+6394 chars]
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- This discovery is nothing to sniff at. The linings of kids' noses are better able than those of adults to guard against SARS-CoV-2 infection, Australian res… [+2167 chars]
Both hypnotherapy and medical treatment, in combination with psychological support, reduced symptoms of chronic nausea among pediatric patients with functional nausea and functional dyspepsia, accord… [+3809 chars]
Acne is an extremely common skin disease and while particularly prevalent in adolescents, it can persist into adulthood as well. Most dermatology providers are very familiar with treating acne, as ap… [+11971 chars]
Download logoA 66-year-old man who has been living with HIV since the 1980s might be the fourth person cured of the HIV virus that causes AIDS since this global epidemic was discovered. The story of… [+2005 chars]
