Rates of distress among rural and remote patients following prostate cancer diagnoses are much higher than they're metropolitan counterparts, data suggests.
The amygdala is a small structure deep in the brain important for interpreting the social and emotional meaning of sensory input — from recognizing emotion in faces to interpreting fearful images tha… [+5175 chars]
People who have had COVID-19 are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study. The study was published in the journal, 'Diabetologia'. Studies have shown that the hum… [+2785 chars]
She noticed something odd: In many cases, patients were responding well to antidepressant medications, but their grief, as measured by a standard inventory of questions, was unaffected, remaining stu… [+1806 chars]
Vitamin deficiencies aren’t uncommon, and even as the fear of wintertime Vitamin D deficiencies diminish in the spring, there are still some essential nutrients you should make sure you are getting. … [+3920 chars]
Nails take different shapes and sizes, but unusual changes in their appearance may be a sign the body is becoming diseased. According to the NHS, common nail problems include brittle, loose nails tha… [+3448 chars]
There are two types of diabetes, type one, and type two. Type one occurs when the bodys immune system attacks and destroys cells that produce insulin while type two occurs when the body does not prod… [+2853 chars]
Cancer is the term given to the illness that results from the uncontrolled growth of damaged cells. The type of cancer is usually named after the diseased organ, but some can be more specific. While … [+3517 chars]
Drugs used to treat malaria are also effective at treating a pulmonary disease similar to tuberculosis, according to a study conducted by a team of researchers from Colorado University. The research… [+3149 chars]