The body needs cholesterol for producing hormones and Vitamin D which help in digesting food and creation of cell membranes. Problems arise when there is an excessive amount of cholesterol in blood, … [+1528 chars]
Welcome to NeurologyLive® Brain Games! This weekly quiz series, which goes live every Sunday morning, will feature questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics, written by physi… [+1300 chars]
Is your medication interfering with your sleep? "Certain medications have the potential to affect a person's sleep," says Dr. Michael Breus. "Some drugs help people sleep better. However, many medica… [+3486 chars]
There is evidence for a causal link between psoriasis and cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggesting the importance of early monitoring of cardiovascular risk in patients with psoriasis, according to a… [+3225 chars]
The US declared monkeypox a public health emergency this month, but the decision may have come too late. Though states are now required to report cases, and commercial labs have an approved test, a t… [+14085 chars]
Motor development resembles physical and quick activities, and your child’s brain is a big component of this. It entails the brain and your child’s muscles to achieve and make the use of important ab… [+5123 chars]
While your feet have the super important job of helping you get around on a regular basis, you probably dont notice much about them unless youre using them or looking right at them. But when you have… [+8686 chars]
The same wastewater surveillance techniques that have emerged as a critical tool in the early detection of Covid-19 outbreaks are being adapted for use in monitoring the startling spread of monkeyp… [+7764 chars]
From controlling our moods to weight, hormones are responsible for various functions in our body. They are chemical messengers needed for the overall well-being. An imbalance in hormones can lead to … [+1809 chars]
If you eat the Standard American Diet (SAD) heavy in meat, dairy, and processed foods, chances are you're getting plenty of calories, fat, carbs, and protein, but you are likely missing important nut… [+10275 chars]
Gynecomastia is benign hypertrophy of male breast glandular tissue, either unilateral or bilateral, secondary to increased estrogen/testosterone ratio (elevated estrogen level, decreased testosterone… [+12372 chars]
Implants made from pig skin have restored sight to 20 people with diseased corneas, in an exciting pilot clinical trial. Many of the patients were blind before receiving the help of this bioengineere… [+4667 chars]
