Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most important global health problems and significantly increases cardiovascular disease (CVD).1 In CKD patients, the prevalence of heart fail… [+31238 chars]
NEW YORK- Many U.S. facilities saw declines in screening rates for colorectal, cervical, breast and lung cancers during the pandemic, a new study notes. An analysis of data from 748 accredited cance… [+2723 chars]
Mar. 25, 2022 -- Tuberculosis cases in the U.S. increased 9.4% in 2021 after falling about 20% in 2020, according to a new study published in the CDCs Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. At the s… [+1871 chars]
People who are allergic to alcohol or have an alcohol intolerance can become physically ill from drinking. (Photo: Getty Images) I have an allergy to alcohol. It doesnt matter if the alcohol in ques… [+4751 chars]
In this interview, we speak to Dr. Jeffery Klco about acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and his recent research that is helping us to understand a new mutation found in pediatric AML. Please can you intr… [+9210 chars]
New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute collaborates with Google Research to identify new cellular characteristics of disease in skin cells from Parkinson’s patients. A study publis… [+5396 chars]
Doctors often recommend power naps as a way to compensate for a poor nights sleep and help keep alert until bedtime. But for older adults, extensive power naps could be an early sign of dementia.Rese… [+3856 chars]
(NEW YORK) — March marks World Endometriosis Awareness Month dedicated to recognizing and advocating for the estimated 190 million women worldwide who suffer from endometriosis. Taylor Keefe was 13 … [+8500 chars]
The A2A receptor regulates how vigorously the innate immune system attacks diseased cells. Researchers at the University of Bonn have now been able to show for the first time how an important inhibit… [+4743 chars]
But Martin and other sleep experts are concerned that many people are taking melatonin out of the mistaken belief that it will help them fall sleep faster. Instead, the experts say, theres not enough… [+8392 chars]
Blood tests will aid midwives to diagnose pre-eclampsia in pregnant women earlier. (Getty Images) Pregnant women are to benefit from life-saving blood tests that can help diagnose suspected preterm … [+4042 chars]
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), sometimes referred to as a "pacemaker for the brain," involves a stimulator device that is implanted under the skin in the chest, with a wire that is wound around the v… [+5117 chars]