Introduction COVID-19 vaccines have been instrumental in our fight against the pandemic and our return to a normal life, thanks to their ability to reduce the number of cases, hospitalizations, and … [+17329 chars]
The number of healthy years a person lives is, on average, increasing even for people with common chronic conditions, according to a new study publishing March 15 in PLOS Medicine by Holly Bennett of… [+3317 chars]
A team of scientists from Iran has recently estimated the prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in myocardial infarction patients receiving a primary percutaneous coronary intervention. A… [+4707 chars]
Katie Kauffman, a photographer in Tacoma, Wash., decided to tackle her seasonal allergies when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. (Photo courtesy Katie Kauffman) Katie Kauffman a photographer in Tacoma, Was… [+6594 chars]
Dr. Shari Goldfarb, a breast medical oncologist from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the study's primary investigator said, "Sexual dysfunction is one of the most common and unaddressed si… [+12228 chars]
Doctors and other health service providers around New Zealand will be getting more guidance about how to help people suffering from long Covid. Dr Ian Town, the Ministry of Health's chief science ad… [+2863 chars]
In a recent study published in the latest issue of the Biomedical Journal, researchers reviewed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) resurgence events in China related to frozen food and packaging con… [+6024 chars]
Hutt Valley DHB has been found in breach of the the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers Rights after a patient was given medication he was allergic to due to incorrect record keeping, re… [+2061 chars]
Lillian Karabaic teaches personal finance to millennials through a podcast and community called Oh My Dollar! — and she needs an expensive drug to treat a chronic condition. That makes her an expert … [+2074 chars]
medwireNews: Individuals with breast cancer may have a greater risk for acquiring SARS-CoV-2 infection than those with other cancer types, suggests Italian research. Among 979 patients with cancer w… [+1178 chars]
Summary: The presence of p-syn on the skin distinguishes people with Parkinson’s disease from those with Parkinson’s symptoms associated with other neurological disorders. Source: IOS Press The dia… [+6070 chars]
One in three new mothers during early COVID-19 screened positive for postpartum depression, a new study shows. That’s nearly triple pre-pandemic levels. The researchers also found 1 in 5 had major … [+2824 chars]