Mosquito bites are not uncommon. In most people, mosquito bites may not cause much harm but they may spread diseases such as malaria and dengue. Mosquitoes complete their life cycle near stagnant wat… [+2386 chars]
I'm a fit man in my 60s, a non-smoker, a moderate drinker, and a healthy weight. I was diagnosed with high blood pressure about two years ago. I was put on medication by my GP, but my blood pressure … [+3551 chars]
Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a vascular condition resulting from an impaired venous return to the right atrium. The majority of SVCS cases are caused by mass effect in which extrinsic compre… [+15330 chars]
According to the findings of a recent animal study, testosterone levels can also help in encouraging males to be sociable and friendlier. The results of neuroscientists at Emory University's study o… [+6664 chars]
ByUniversity of Minnesota Medical SchoolAugust 20, 2022 Researchers have found that metformin, a commonly prescribed diabetes medication, lowers the odds of emergency department visits, hospitalizat… [+5738 chars]
Sorry to be blunt, but migraines are the absolute worst. And those who get it, get it. They come out of nowhere, last an undetermined amount of time, and can be incredibly debilitating. After all, … [+8619 chars]
For mobile health (mHealth) interventions targeting childhood obesity, it is just as important for a parent to engage as it is a child for an intervention to be successful, according to a study publi… [+3783 chars]
JAKARTA Indonesia has confirmed its first monkeypox infection, detected in a person who had returned from an unidentified country with documented cases, a health ministry spokesman said Saturday. T… [+1066 chars]
It's sometimes said that you can smell fear, when, in fact, the signals that generate fear are often multi-sensory. A fire, for instance, has heat, smoke, and smell to give it away. An eagle flying … [+4018 chars]
Health experts across the globe are signalling alarm as they begin reporting that Omicron BA.5, the coronavirus strain that is currently outpacing other variants in infection and has become the domin… [+4993 chars]
I'm a fit man in my 60s, a non-smoker, a moderate drinker, and a healthy weight. I was diagnosed with high blood pressure about two years ago. I was put on medication by my GP, but my blood pressure … [+3551 chars]
High blood sugar or hyperglycemia is mostly linked to diabetes and it happens when there's too much sugar in the blood because the body isn't producing enough insulin. "Blood sugar is fuel for your b… [+3219 chars]