Polio viruses that have recently been found in New York are reportedly mutated versions of the original strain. The mutated versions originated in vaccines that were meant to combat the paralytic di… [+354 chars]
James Parkinson first flagged a link between changes in breathing patterns and the debilitating disease that now bears his name. But since his work in the early 19th century, only minimal progress ha… [+5853 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]
Introduction With an estimated 2.3 million new cases diagnosed in 2020, breast cancer continues to be the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide.1,2 Over the past decade, breakthroughs in the trea… [+28964 chars]
The BA.5 subvariant is now responsible for over 88% of COVID-19 cases in the US, scientists warn, making it the most dominant strain. "While it is difficult to predict what variants will arrive next,… [+3900 chars]
Introduction In 2021, slightly about 1.8 million adolescents between the ages of 10 and 19 were living with HIV worldwide and of these, about 1.5 million were living in sub-Saharan Africa.1 By close… [+41429 chars]
Halfway through her first round of chemotherapy, with hair falling out, weight down, and her brain in a fog, Carolyn Hackett sat down for a Zoom meeting with a team of oncologists. She didn't even w… [+8734 chars]
Covid mRNA vaccines are associated with a decreased risk of death in patients with heart failure, says a new study. The study, presented at ESC Congress 2022, found that the vaccines were not associ… [+2012 chars]
135 people, highest in number by this year, were admitted to hospitals after being diagnosed with dengue in the past 24 hours. Earlier on July 26, 128 people got diagnosed with dengue in a day. Of … [+431 chars]
The first consensus guideline aimed at reducing the incidence of unrecognized esophageal intubation by recommending consideration of technical and human factors that contribute to the problem has bee… [+7850 chars]
Summary: Sedentary behaviors while sitting for extended periods of time, such as watching TV, are associated with an increased risk of dementia in older adults. However, older adults who spent time p… [+5774 chars]
At least 139 more dengue patients were hospitalised in the past 24 hours till Monday morning, taking the total number of official number of official hospitalisation to 4,619 this year since January. … [+1304 chars]
