One thing you might want even less than a 'kiss' from a kissing bug is its feces. Scientifically referred to as triatomine bugs, these blood-sucking insects can carry in their feces and pass on to hu… [+3281 chars]
Our immune systems have always been an important consideration—be it during cold and flu season, in relation to those who are immunocompromised or regarding our ability to bounce back from any infect… [+4843 chars]
by Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Findings from a new study at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine show that a thymidine phosphorylase (TYMP) inhibitor … [+3041 chars]
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many live musical events were postponed or cancelled in order to protect musicians and audience members from coronavirus infections. When such events started to be stage… [+2492 chars]
The 29-year-old BBC journalist first noticed the mole on her scalp last summer after taking a photo of her head to determine if she needed highlights for her hair. Thats when I saw it a pea-sized bla… [+5624 chars]
About 7% of children hospitalized with COVID-19 at major pediatric hospitals in the United States experienced a neurologic complication of some kind, even if they were otherwise healthy, a study in P… [+2508 chars]
A study from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that the overall number of undiagnosed diabetes cases in the U.S. is significantly lower than current government estimates suggest. … [+1833 chars]
Source/Disclosures Disclosures: Andren reports no relevant financial disclosures. Pringsheim reports research funding from Alberta Health and the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, … [+4341 chars]
Newswise — A study from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has gained new insights into changes in heart function and blood pressure in the lungs of babies born with Down Syndrome. Hear… [+2942 chars]
Researchers have identified what they believe to be robust metabolic markers of Covid, a discovery which could lead to better understanding and treatments for people that suffer from symptoms of the … [+2140 chars]
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A team of researchers led by Penn State has been awarded $4 million from the National Science Foundation to investigate the elements that lead to the spread of Lassa virus from… [+3554 chars]
True, too much sodium—which the American Heart Association defines as more than 2,300 milligrams (about 1 teaspoon of salt) or 1,500 milligrams if you have high blood pressure—can impact your health … [+4806 chars]
