Infants whose mothers participated in a mindfulness-based program during pregnancy had healthier stress responses at 6 months old, a new UC San Francisco study found. This is the first known study t… [+4335 chars]
Hereditary Kidney Diseases Are Underrecognized There is kidney disease in more than 500 million people in the world and in one of every 7 people in our country. Nephrology Specialist Prof. Dr. Gülçi… [+4155 chars]
Variations in virus strains in different populations are associated with varying disease severity and treatment outcomes. A study publishing March 10th in PLOS Pathogens by Ananthu James and Narendra… [+3221 chars]
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com.Back to Healio PHOENIX — Many of the 25.1 million peopl… [+780 chars]
Double-dosed, boosted and think youre done with the COVID-19 shots for good? Dont bet on it, Londons top doctor says. People arrive for their COVID-19 vaccinations at the Western Fair Agriplex in L… [+5299 chars]
Scientists have found that Indigenous communities have the lowest rates of dementia in the world, identifying two Indigenous groups in the Bolivian Amazon. Ageing is the most commonly known risk fac… [+5284 chars]
Scientists have been playing god with mosquitos for a couple of years now. Back in 2021, British company Oxitech released 750 million lab-modified mosquitos in Florida. Now, the company is gearing up… [+2742 chars]
Amyloid beta, a protein known to build up in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease, also helps skin cancer cells thrive when they spread to the brain, a new study finds. Published online Mar… [+5460 chars]
Kidney Disease affects thousands of people in Newfoundland and Labrador and the Kidney Foundation is urging people to be mindful of their kidney health. Kidney function can be affected by a variety… [+961 chars]
The pandemic interrupted routines for health, work and family including regular checkups. So if you haven't been to see your family doctor since before March 2020, now may be the time. "There's a … [+5124 chars]
Dermatol Ther. 2022 Mar 9:e15433. doi: 10.1111/dth.15433. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The prevalence of hair loss has increased during COVID-19. In this study we review the current literature o… [+614 chars]
Local teens who missed their routine Grade 7 immunizations are getting some extra help from Chatham-Kent Public Health. The health unit is launching special clinics aimed at providing the Meningoco… [+1417 chars]