A program of regular exercise along with expert dietary advice is linked to a reduction in mobility problems among frail older people living in the community, finds a trial published by The BMJ today… [+5184 chars]
One of the most common causes of disability or death in newborns is a lack of oxygen or blood flow in the brain during labor or delivery.The condition, known as hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE),… [+2930 chars]
The number of people first diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand last year is the lowest since the late 1990s, partly due to Covid-19 restrictions.The annual figures, released by the University of Otago'… [+2991 chars]
No one ever talks to you about menopause, says Carlotta Berry, an electrical and computer engineer at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana. But a few years ago, it hit Berry li… [+16536 chars]
Womens bodies are amazing. Besides the ability to produce life, studies have shown that the female body is capable of great things. This includes strong immune systems, greater muscle endurance than … [+4796 chars]
WEDNESDAY, May 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Consumption of espresso is associated with increased serum total cholesterol (S-TC), with a stronger association seen for men than women, according to a st… [+1425 chars]
More than 2.8 million courses of Pfizer Incs COVID-19 oral antiviral treatment Paxlovid have been made available at pharmacies around the United States, with the Biden administration working to impro… [+3379 chars]
New research in the May 2022 issue of JNCCNJournal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network finds the inclusion of the smoking cessation tool Electronic Health Record-Enabled Evidence-Based Smoki… [+5566 chars]
4Mins ReadFollowing a vegan diet for three months has been found to offer significant health benefits to both obese and diabetic people. A study conducted by the Steno Diabetes Center in Copenhagen f… [+4166 chars]
As people age, their working memory often declines, making it more difficult to perform everyday tasks. One key brain region linked to this type of memory is the anterior thalamus, which is primarily… [+5837 chars]
Neal Shore, MD, FACS: Lets go to case 4 and let me hand this back to you. And we had a great discussion on high-risk localized disease. Great opportunities to think about PSMA [prostate-specific memb… [+6016 chars]
By Samantha NobleBBC News Image source, Nottinghamshire County Council Image caption, The council said although the virus could be passed to humans, the risk was low A bird flu outbreak at a comme… [+1821 chars]
