I refer to news reports that Malaysia only allocates 2.59 per cent of GDP for public health expenditure, causing a long wait for MRI and CT scans in government hospitals. Needless to say, sufficien… [+9665 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]
Its noninvasive and safe The study targeted two areas of the brain linked to memory. Pulsing electrical currents through the brain for 20 minutescan boost memory for older adults for at least a mon… [+3613 chars]
In a recent article posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers explored sotrovimab uptake for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) prophylaxis and its safety across the community popul… [+5554 chars]
The monkeypox outbreak is a global and national public health emergency. To stop monkeypox from becoming a disease that regularly circulates in the US, we need to slow the outbreak with tools like v… [+13283 chars]
Aside from cardiovascular diseases (CVD), a higher dietary fibre intake was also linked to a lower rate of all-cause mortality. The data of 143,050 individuals was recorded and analysed using a foo… [+1419 chars]
By estimating peoples brain age from MRI scans using machine learning, a team led by UCL researchers has identified multiple risk factors for a prematurely ageing brain. They found that worse cardio… [+3064 chars]
Low-dose hypomethylating agents (HMAs) was associated with favorable outcomes in previously untreated lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), according to a long-term analysis of a randomized pha… [+3911 chars]
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with David Ricks, chair and chief executive officer of Eli Lilly and Company, about the speed of drug development: Is it sustainable, and what do… [+23570 chars]
In a recent study published in the Eurosurveillance journal, researchers examined the monkeypox self-diagnosing capacity, determinants of self-isolation, and vaccination intentions among men who have… [+5407 chars]
LOS ANGELES (Aug. 22, 2022) -- WHAT: Experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, home to California’s top-ranked cardiology and heart surgery programs, will present an array of innova… [+1856 chars]
A large United States single-center experience with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) has been updated with new information about the disease, based on research by Ben Katz, MD, professor of pediat… [+3962 chars]