The APPLE scoring system is superior to CHA2DS2VASc and CHADS2 in predicting atrial fibrillation recurrence after surgical ablation, data from a retrospective study show. Recurrence of AF occurs in … [+3319 chars]
An Ebola vaccination campaign will start in the Congolose city of Beni on Thursday after a new case of the virus was confirmed this week, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. More than 2… [+947 chars]
Heart Attack: Smoking can increase risks of cardiac arrests Some of the key high-risk factors responsible for an increased incidence of heart disease in young adults. 1. Uncontrolled Hypertension … [+5154 chars]
<ul><li>A new study shows that late-stage cervical cancers are on the rise in U.S. women.</li><li>Black women were found to be at higher risk for a late-stage cervical cancer diagnosis but the number… [+7021 chars]
I always wake up to the sound on my iPhone titled classic under alarm tones. I thought this must be the most effective and maybe most common way to wake up: a startlingly loud sound that blares one t… [+4761 chars]
Three years into the COVID pandemic, though we know much about the coronavirus and its behaviour, there is much still unknown about it including the long-term effects. Some long COVID or post-COVID s… [+2288 chars]
Having high blood sugar doesn't have to mark the end of eating all of your favorite foods. You can still manage your blood sugar while enjoying delicious food, but it may take some intentional adjust… [+3072 chars]
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is extremely infrequent among pregnant and postpartum women and often occurs in the absence of CV risk factors and known heart disease, according to Australian r… [+4767 chars]
In the face of the coronavirus, innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have proven vital for the protection and promotion of public health. According … [+10464 chars]
Do probiotics for eczema really work? The use of them for this purpose is being researched, but first, it’s important to understand what eczema is. Also known as atopic dermatitis, eczema is a common… [+7298 chars]
Cryopreservation, freezing live biological samples at sub-zero temperatures, evokes scenes from science fiction movies of long journeys across the cosmos or reanimation of terminally ill individuals … [+9958 chars]
Around 80% of people with Down syndrome develop Alzheimer's disease, often when they are between 40 and 50 years old. A study led by Lund University in Sweden has shown that a simple blood test can d… [+3505 chars]