Many U.S. hospitals did not have human donor milk available for infants with very low birth weight (VLBW) who were not receiving enough mother's milk, according to a CDC report. Among hospitals with… [+3839 chars]
MONDAY, Aug. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Higher levels of soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) are associated with incident venous thromboembolism (VTE) among patients hospitaliz… [+1672 chars]
A group in Montreal, Quebec studied amyloid PET radiotracer activity in PET brain scans of a large group of Alzheimer's disease patients enrolled in clinical trials. The team found significant early … [+4538 chars]
A headache can strike at any time, and theyre often more common during the warmest days of summer particularly when the mercury soars in the midst of a heatwave. Headaches can be triggered by a mult… [+5886 chars]
A WOMANS life was saved after her fake tan revealed she had cancer. Vicky Popham, 45, decided to cheer herself up ahead of her birthday in June 2020 and applied the bronzing product. Vicky Popham s… [+3903 chars]
Inflammation is the body's first line of defense, occurring as droves of immune cells rush to the site of injury or acute illness to make repairs and stem further damage.When successful, inflammation… [+9872 chars]
Massage therapy has long been a powerful health toolfrom stimulating muscles to helping you relax, its a hands-on approach that just so happens to feel amazing. One type of massage that is gaining … [+8378 chars]
People with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) based on a mix of traditional and nontraditional risk factors, but careful management and assessment … [+3624 chars]
Electrical brain stimulation can improve memory in older people for up to one month, new research suggests. According to a new study, 20 minutes of stimulation on four consecutive days can improve t… [+2996 chars]
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an intractable disease of motor neurons for which there is no radical cure in current medicine. Without a ventilator, most people die within 35 years of onset d… [+2571 chars]
Although we have seen a lot of progress in HIV/AIDS over the past two decades, this year's update from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) struck a dismal tone. The update, releas… [+6299 chars]
A woman who was diagnosed with Englands deadliest cancer says she feels lucky to be alive - after originally visiting her GP with a persistent cough. Karen McCarthy suspected that she had a chest inf… [+3943 chars]
