The discovery that polio has partially paralyzed a young man in a New York suburb feels wearying, yet shocking. Wearying, because its the third highly infectious virus to make a surprise landfall in … [+3515 chars]
The term nonalcoholic fatty liver disease refers to a variety of liver disorders that can affect individuals who consume little to no alcohol. A study finds that people who have non-alcoholic fatty … [+3534 chars]
The Danish maker of the only authorised monkeypox vaccine said Wednesday it had signed a deal with the World Health Organization (WHO) to facilitate distribution in Latin America and the Caribbean. … [+2364 chars]
A recent study published in the Virology Journal has highlighted the significance of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pathogenesis and outcome. A severely low ser… [+4962 chars]
In a recent case report published in the Journal of Infection, researchers highlighted the virological and clinical characteristics of monkeypox virus (MPXV) infections with ocular involvement. Stud… [+4960 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]
<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]
During the long seafaring voyages of the 15th and 16th centuries, a period known as the Age of Discovery, sailors reported experiencing visions of sublime foods and verdant fields. The discovery that… [+7212 chars]
Prenatal exposure to triptans does not increase the chances of children developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a recent study. Triptans are used to relieve migraine… [+2418 chars]
(Learn more about sporotrichosis in dogs. Picture credit: Anita Kot / Getty Images) Sporotrichosis in dogs is a fungal disease. Generally, the condition affects the skin, but it can also harm the br… [+2565 chars]