Despite an increasing prevalence of diabetes, both the prevalence and incidence of visual impairment caused by diabetic retinopathy have fallen and shifted to older age, according to 40-year data fro… [+2472 chars]
Advocates from around the world came together at the U=U Global Summit at the 24th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2022) in Montreal last month to share successes and challenges that continue to … [+8210 chars]
Even though most viruses cause infection directly through mucosal cells, the vast majority of vaccines are administered intramuscularly in a cellular mismatch that doesn't always produce optimum immu… [+6582 chars]
Unless cures are found, Alzheimer's dementia is projected to affect nearly 13 million Americans by 2050-;overwhelming families, caregivers and our healthcare system. Yet only one new therapeutic, adu… [+5155 chars]
Cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain supported by artificial intelligence can yield the same results as programs delivered by therapists, a new study shows. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CB… [+3706 chars]
News Many women experiencing mental health issues during lockdowns did not access support from GPs or psychologists, new study findings show. Less than half of a cohort of surveyed women received s… [+6568 chars]
On average, one in three people with psoriasis will develop psoriatic arthritis—a chronic, inflammatory condition that affects the skin and the joints. While the exact cause is unknown, the two linke… [+3679 chars]
Over the course of a year, more than half of men, women, and transgender or gender nonconforming participants engaged in at least one cheat meal the practice of deviating from ones established dietar… [+2312 chars]
"Smelly" might be the first word that comes to mind when you think of feet. Why do some people's feet have no smell, yet other feet are so pungent they could almost knock you out? Let's go through… [+5816 chars]
Participants were given a gift card, but Stephen said he avoided mentioning the reward early on for fear that people would just rush through the survey. Instead, he leaned toward conversation and rel… [+2331 chars]
Bone health requires a balanced activity of various bone cell types including bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts. Osteoporosis occurs when osteoclasts dominate without adequate b… [+1482 chars]
Research using Canadian Cancer Registry data reviewed the data of 55,490 Canadian women diagnosed with breast cancer between 2010 and 2017. Dr. Jean Seely, head of breast imaging at The Ottawa Hosp… [+5415 chars]