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]
For about the past year, Priya Goel, MD, can be seen cruising around the island of Manhattan as she makes her way between visits to some of New York City's most treasured residents: a small but essen… [+21810 chars]
You might chalk it up to a stressful work week, an unresolved issue with your partner, or that third tequila shot at happy hour. And thats okay: Not getting it up from time to time isn't necessarily … [+8793 chars]
Women who underwent cesarean delivery may have lower chances of pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence surgeries, according to a register-based linkage study published in theAmerican J… [+4642 chars]
In a recent study published in PLOS ONE, researchers investigated if storage time could affect the reliability of human salivary samples for detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus… [+4551 chars]
As U.S. health officials struggle to contain the monkeypox outbreak, some pet owners wonder if their four-legged companions could be at risk. Researchers discovered it's possible after identifying a… [+5221 chars]
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More than 70% of Dravet syndrome (DS) patients demonstrated a reduction in seizure frequency of at least 50% while treated with Fintepla (fenfluramine) as an add-on therapy for up to one year, accord… [+4859 chars]
While turmeric root has been used medicinally throughout the world for centuries, science has found that its main chemical component, curcumin, breaks down in the body before its ultimate benefits ca… [+6931 chars]
New research suggests that fixing lower back pain could happen by altering how the brain and body communicate. Hundreds of millions of people worldwide suffer from lower back pain and are familiar wi… [+2713 chars]
The landmark award, valued at up to $170 million, will lead to 18 million doses of the RTS,S vaccine being available over the next three years, potentially saving thousands of young lives annually. … [+3437 chars]
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