Author(s) Mary L. Windle, PharmD Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference, Omaha, Nebraska Disclosure: Mary … [+68 chars]
Cholera variants are constantly evolving and need to be monitored closely to prevent outbreaks, say researchers. A particularly infectious strain of cholera, predicted to lead to an eighth pandemic … [+3579 chars]
Heart disease is so deadly in part because the heart, unlike other organs, cannot repair itself after injury. That is why tissue engineering, ultimately including the wholesale fabrication of an enti… [+4484 chars]
Rodin: The Thinker. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Undated photograph. Bettmann Archive Brain fogor difficulty thinking or concentratingplagues many who recover from Covid-19. Along with fatigue, ligh… [+6203 chars]
Patrick Flume, MD, is the director of the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), and has been treating patients and studying cystic fibrosis (CF) for almost … [+3000 chars]
Health officials in New York City, Canada and the U.K. are stretching scarce monkeypox vaccine supplies by focusing on delivering as many first doses to high-risk groups as possible, a strategy oppos… [+5386 chars]
From 2004 to 2018, bronchiolitis-related ED visits by children aged younger than 2 years in Ontario, Canada, increased, according to study results published in JAMA Pediatrics. “Bronchiolitis ED vis… [+2609 chars]
In early July, two cases of Marburg virus disease (MVD), a disease nearly as deadly as Ebola, were recorded in Ghana. According to WHO, although Marburg and Ebola are caused by two different viruses… [+2307 chars]
Among patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), acupuncture enhanced structural regeneration of the sural nerve, according to study findings published in the journal Phytomedic… [+2746 chars]
A nurse administers the malaria vaccine to an infant at the Lumumba Sub-County hospital in Kisumu, Kenya, July 1, 2022. REUTERS/Baz Ratner/File Photo LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) Nine months after the… [+1353 chars]
Researchers at the Salk Institute and colleagues have discovered the molecule in the brain responsible for associating good or bad feelings with a memory. Their discovery, published in Nature on July… [+4810 chars]
Anxiety has become an eminent public health concern in recent years. Economic uncertainty and isolation introduced by the Covid-19 pandemic have fostered a growing number of individuals suffering fro… [+4618 chars]