Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders, yet we know surprisingly little about how to treat it. With no definitive cure in sight, many of those who experie… [+11903 chars]
The number of patients with male menopause, which causes physical and psychological problems due to a decrease in male hormones, is on the rise amid the pandemic. Compared with female menopause, less… [+643 chars]
In the U.S., newborn screening programs for cystic fibrosis were associated with improved nutritional status up to middle childhood, rapid increases in lung function and delayed chronic Pseudomonas a… [+3337 chars]
Use of antipsychotics during pregnancy didn't negatively impact a child's intelligence, a register-based cohort study found. In a comparison of the standardized test scores of over 600,000 Danish sc… [+3799 chars]
Theres nothing wrong with looking or feeling your age. Getting older is inevitable, and it happens to everybody. Still, taking a subjective age test may give you important insight into your health an… [+4232 chars]
"FLUID BONDING" might sound like a scientific term for swapping spit, but its a little more complicated than that. Fluid bonding is the consensual act of not using barrier methods such as condoms an… [+7984 chars]
For decades, there's been a persistent one-size-fits-all approach to treating obesity: Embrace a diet that's low in calories. Yet evidence shows that this diet-focused approach simply doesn't work fo… [+4526 chars]
During the pandemic, the risk for death during hospitalization for delivery, cardiovascular disorders and obstetric hemorrhage increased for pregnant patients, according to a retrospective cohort stu… [+3109 chars]
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic, systemic immune-mediated vasculitis affecting the vascular, gastrointestinal, neurological, eye, and joint involvement. It is characterized by painful aphthous ulc… [+16561 chars]
A total of 80 children have died in a measles outbreak in Zimbabwe since April, the ministry of health has said, blaming the surge on church gatherings.In a statement seen by Reuters on Sunday, the … [+1390 chars]
Newswise — Some smells seem to seep into everything they touch. Tobacco smoke is one of the worst offenders. Thirdhand smoke refers to residual nicotine and other hazardous chemicals that contamina… [+6071 chars]
People living with HIV appear more likely to get breakthrough COVID-19 and severe illness after vaccination, suggesting they might benefit from extra vaccine doses— even if they’re not considered to … [+1468 chars]
