Supporting actors sometimes steal the show. In a new study published today in Cell, researchers headed by Prof. Ido Amit at the Weizmann Institute of Science have shown that supporting cells called f… [+5468 chars]
The foods we eat on a regular basis influence the makeup of the bacteria -; both good and bad -; in our mouths. And researchers are finding that this collective of bacteria known as the oral microbio… [+3696 chars]
By now, it's likely you've either had Covid or you've been a close contact of somebody who did. If you're in the latter group and you haven't caught it yourself, chances are you're feeling very smug … [+4733 chars]
An electrocardiogram (ECG) records electrical activity as it travels through the heart. The information is displayed as a graph which is divided into sections according to the location in the heart. … [+3767 chars]
By the end of 2022, according to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 609,360 deaths caused by cancer in the United States. As the second leading cause of death in the U.S., its im… [+7001 chars]
Older men with lower amounts of muscle mass have significantly increased risk of hip and potentially other fractures, new research led by investigators at Sutter Health's San Francisco Coordinating C… [+4733 chars]
The trajectory of vaccination coverage and government responses signal three possible scenarios for an end to this global pandemic (Table 2). The most optimistic scenario is that the pandemic will en… [+5227 chars]
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) and colleagues have tested AI-enhanced diagnosis of fetal congenital heart disease in a clinical setting. Both hospital resid… [+3469 chars]
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Childhood sexual and emotional abuse are associated with an increased risk for developing multiple sclerosis (MS) in women, according to a study published o… [+1585 chars]
Paris (AFP) Patrice Abela first knew something was wrong when his eldest daughter was learning to walk and her feet left trails of blood behind her, yet she showed no sign of distress. She was soon d… [+3329 chars]
Despite being one of the most preventable forms of cancer, colorectal cancer continues to be the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths, claiming the lives of more than 50,000 Americans each ye… [+3564 chars]
Having a good night’s sleep is essential for general health. Insomnia can be diagnosed if you have trouble sleeping or staying asleep throughout the night. Insomnia is a sleep condition where you fin… [+4680 chars]