SINGAPORE While caring for his dementia-ridden mother, a man repeatedly used vulgarities on the 90-year-old woman, shouted threats at her and forced her to undergo an overly strict and taxing exercis… [+3882 chars]
Researchers identified five common themes among Indigenous patients with chronic kidney disease when exploring their relationship with health care, according to data published in Kidney International… [+2772 chars]
Heidi Crayton, MD: We have a lot of data with our newer products and our not-quite-as-new products. In terms of efficacy with patients that started off on an injectable-platform therapy and then swit… [+2131 chars]
Heidi Crayton, MD: With our focus on brain health and preservation of brain volume, we're paying a lot closer attention to how patients present, what they report in terms of cognitive dysfunction, an… [+1554 chars]
More than two years into the pandemic, Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, continues to challenge us. Its ability to rapidly mutate has seen the evolution of increasingly infectious variants … [+5799 chars]
Vitamin D is important for your bones, muscles, nerves, immune system, and more. But if you get too much, it could lead to a rare and possibly serious condition called vitamin D toxicity. You may he… [+3899 chars]
PHILADELPHIA — A “shapeshifting robotic microswarm” of nanobots could be in your future for flossing and brushing your teeth! Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania say their microscopic den… [+4264 chars]
The human genome is littered with "selfish genetic elements," which do not seem to benefit their hosts, but instead seek only to propagate themselves.Selfish genetic elements can wreak havoc by, for … [+3647 chars]
An unidentified man receives a monkeypox vaccination at a clinic in Canada. (Reuters/Christinne Muschi) News of the growing monkeypox outbreak, from the start, has noted that the virus is disproport… [+10111 chars]
Heart failure patients experiencing grief or in mourning following the loss of a close family member are at an increased risk of death, particularly during the first week following the family member'… [+3674 chars]
In a recent article, Kessler Foundation scientists advocated for the incorporation of virtual reality (VR) technology in cognitive rehabilitation research in multiple sclerosis (MS). They presented a… [+2891 chars]
(Learn more about chiggers on dogs. Photo credit: Elen11 / Getty Images) Chiggers on dogs are a type of mite. The condition can cause lots of issues for a dog including excessive itching, sores and … [+2188 chars]
