As monkeypox vaccination programs roll out and health authorities release information about how to reduce the spread of the virus, progress on another aspect of the outbreak is lagging: its name. On… [+6731 chars]
Given the existence of monkeypox, is it safe to get a massage right now? Experts call it a low-risk activity. (Getty Images) Monkeypox has now been on the radar of most Americans most gay Americans,… [+10656 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers identified distinctive characteristics of post-acute sequelae of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (PASC) via immune profiling.… [+5245 chars]
Scientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have developed a contact lens that can capture and detect exosomes, nanometer-sized vesicles found in bodily secretions which h… [+4198 chars]
Always feel exhausted at the end of the work day even though all youve done is sit at a desk? It turns out, mental concentration leads to changes in the brain that really can wear us out, researcher… [+4197 chars]
Vitamins are needed in sufficient quantity for the better functioning of the body. Like everything else, an overdose of vitamins can cause damage to the body. In July a UK man was hospitalized for a … [+2442 chars]
Vitamin D for depression: Vitamin D supplementation seems to alleviate depressive symptoms in adults: An extensive meta-analysis suggests that vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive sympt… [+3059 chars]
Air embolism is a rare but possibly life-threatening situation. Gas embolism can be arterial, occurring as a complication of a lung biopsy, arterial catheterization, or extracorporeal circulation in … [+11156 chars]
Every year, about 20% of Americans will get hives those itchy, red bumps or welts that can appear after a day in the garden, taking medication, being bitten by a bug or for no apparent reason at all.… [+4455 chars]