A sore throat might be the main symptom that suggests someone has developed COVID-19, according to new data. After the soar throat, the next most prevalent symptoms are headache and blocked nose, ac… [+1943 chars]
Using skin biopsy samples, investigators found that patients with severe COVID-19 had clots in small venous and arterial blood vessels in skin that appears normal. This was not seen in the skin of pa… [+4007 chars]
The loss of the male sex chromosome as men age leads to earlier death and could help explain why they do not live as long as women, new research has suggested. According to the study, the loss of th… [+2206 chars]
Geneva The World Health Organization is calling for action to stem the growing spread of deadly infections such as monkeypox and Ebola between animals and humans in Africa. A new WHO analysis finds… [+2244 chars]
FRANCE Today, close to 40% of adults in France are nearsighted. Experts say that in 2050, that number could be as high as 60%. The Institute for Medical Education and Prevention (IEMP) has launched … [+5703 chars]
The Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) said Thursday that it launched a full-fledged study to develop digital treatments for abnormal behaviors and problems linked to autism spectrum disorder.… [+2385 chars]
Electroacupuncture (EA) treatment is safe and effective for insomnia in patients with depression, according to a study published online July 7 in JAMA Network Open. Xuan Yin, M.D., from Shanghai Uni… [+2109 chars]
Since antibiotics were discovered over a century ago, theyve improved our lives dramatically. Research suggests theyve even extended average human life expectancy by more than 20 years. But if were n… [+5789 chars]
A masked pedestrian in Australia, where people have been warned that they are at risk of catching SARS-CoV-2 again four weeks after a first coronavirus infection.Credit: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Na… [+4111 chars]
In a recent study published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers identified 10 avian influenza A(H5N6) viruses in poultry from four Chinese provinces, with immune-evasion and complex genetic … [+4858 chars]
"The patients previously had surgery, their health was stable, and they asked to be discharged, but then their condition deteriorated quickly, and we couldn't handle it in time," Bich said. Tran Min… [+1028 chars]
Dr Utibe R. Essie US Medicare beneficiaries with type 2 diabetes who had health coverage through a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan received treatment with an SGLT2 inhibitor or GLP-1 receptor agonist s… [+6867 chars]
