Individuals who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) show improved high-density lipoprotein (HDL) functionality, which then contributes to a decrease in adipose tissue and systemic inflammation, r… [+1539 chars]
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated all the potential animal hosts and reservoirs of poxviruses, including the monkeypox virus (MPXV), to inform surveil… [+5784 chars]
Help us continue to break the bad news bias Positive News is helping more people than ever to get a balanced view of the world one that supports their wellbeing and empowers them to make a differenc… [+910 chars]
The AIDS Committee of Cambridge, K-W & Area (ACCKWA) will host an info session Thursday, August 18 pertaining to monkeypox. The session will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. over zoom, and wi… [+1708 chars]
The 1918 influenza pandemic resulted in the loss of over 3% of the world's populationat least 50 million people. But it wasn't the flu virus that caused the majority of these deaths. An analysis of … [+6391 chars]
For Stacy Courtnay, it all started with her stilettos. When she began experiencing intense foot pain twenty years ago, she attributed it to frequently wearing the towering, skinny-heeled shoes. "I b… [+6086 chars]
Taiwan researchers sort through eggs used for the cultivation of swine flu vaccine, in a plant in ... [+] Taichung, on June 18, 2009. Taiwan is set to mass produce swine flu vaccine in October, as th… [+12807 chars]
The U.S. has more than twice as many monkeypox cases than any other country in the world. CDC Less than a month after the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency of i… [+2940 chars]
Article content The 40-year-old unidentified man had the red spot checked out by his doctor, who dismissed it as a sunburn. A few days later, the lesion began to turn black and pus-filled sores beg… [+2060 chars]
Article content The 40-year-old unidentified man had the red spot checked out by his doctor, who dismissed it as a sunburn. A few days later, the lesion began to turn black and pus-filled sores beg… [+2060 chars]
Excessive sweating can be a sign of a condition that's more serious, such as hyperhidrosis. (Photo via Getty Images) This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for profe… [+6040 chars]
The Biden administration has announced that the US will bolster its supply of monkeypox vaccines with 1.8 million additional doses. The extra JYNNEOS vaccines will be available to order beginning on… [+3523 chars]