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]
The concept of a biological weapon is a well known one, though more likely as part of a movie plot or a television series, rather than as a real threat. What is a biological weapon in practice? Was i… [+22943 chars]
We present a case of a 35-year-old female with an extensive history of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who experienced a traumatic sexual and physical assault and later developed post… [+13842 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]
Cutting off ties with friends. Staying in bed all day. Feeling empty and unmotivated. Anyone who notices these signs in their loved ones would probably suspect they are suffering from the dreaded but… [+4934 chars]
According to a new study, more than half of men, women, and transgender or gender nonconforming participants consumed at least one "cheat meal" over the course of a year, which is the practice of dev… [+2425 chars]
Ancient DNA (aDNA) from fossil remains continues to shed light on how neuropsychiatric disorders prevalent in modern-day human populations may have originated when modern humans split from neandertha… [+3934 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]
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]
More than 40 birds have died on the Isles of Scilly amid fears that bird flu has spread to the islands. It follows confirmation of bird flu at a premises near Newlyn in Cornwall. The Isles of Scill… [+935 chars]
Since the late 1800s non-nutritive sweeteners have promised to deliver all the sweetness of sugar with none of the calories. They have long been believed to have no effect on the human body, but rese… [+3440 chars]
When gums become swollen and red or when there is a sudden growth on the gums that wasnt before, one begins to wonder, Could it be cancer? One can experience unexplained bleeding and pain in the gums… [+4475 chars]
