High cholesterol doesn't make the headlines that other health concerns do, but it's a hidden danger that affects millions of Americans. According to theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, "Ne… [+3198 chars]
Though eye health is something most people don't think about, our increasingly digital world is causing myriad vision concerns that we'll be dealing with for generations to come. Whether you're deali… [+691 chars]
University of Manitoba professors are making headlines around the world for a recent discovery that a frequently used medical care device provides inaccurate results for people of colour, leading doc… [+3741 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluated antibody responses to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants in children. Study: Compar… [+4994 chars]
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The World Health Organization has invited the public to find a new name for monkeypox, calling for help in coming up with a less stigmatising designation for the fast-spreading disease amid concerns … [+3178 chars]
Curdlan is a popular carbohydrate in the food industry. Its name is derived from the word curdle, and as it suggests, its widely used as a thickener and stabiliser in everything from sausages to milk… [+5551 chars]
This article was originally published August 11 on Medscape editor-in-chief Eric Topol's substack "Ground Truths." In just a week's time, we've learned more than we've had in many months of the COVI… [+8688 chars]
Toronto's SickKids Hospital is advising parents of changes to access to some over-the-counter fever and pain medicine for children, due to a nationwide supply shortage of Advil and Tylenol. In a let… [+2251 chars]
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Article content (Bloomberg) The World Health Organization is asking for the publics help in renaming the monkeypox virus, part of an ongoing effort to discourage harmful misconceptions associated wi… [+2743 chars]
In a recent study published in Pediatrics, researchers assessed the prevalence of neurologic complications in children hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: COVID-19 and Acut… [+5411 chars]
