Summary: Those with decreased activity in the hippocampus following a traumatic event are more likely to experience worse PTSD symptoms. Source: SfN After a traumatic event, people with decreased a… [+2744 chars]
If you had a heart attack you would want to get the best care possibleand for further treatment. But this isn't always the case and one of the many factors in play is where you happen to liveand how … [+192 chars]
People who often nap have a greater chance of developing high blood pressure and having a stroke, a major new study has found. This may be because, although taking a nap itself is not harmful, many … [+3174 chars]
By Oyewale Tomori, Fellow at the Nigerian Academy of Science. In July 2022, Ghana confirmed its first two cases of the deadly Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease in the same family as the vir… [+5038 chars]
Researchers from France have identified two distinct phenotypes of fulminant COVID-19-related myocarditis in adults, with different clinical presentations, immunologic profiles, and outcomes. Differ… [+5816 chars]
A single chemical is key to controlling when hair follicle cells divide, and when they die. This discovery could not only treat baldness, but ultimately speed wound healing because follicles are a so… [+2676 chars]
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons has published clinical practice guidelines for the management of patients with cryptoglandular fistulas, rectovaginal fistulas and anorectal fistulas… [+3618 chars]
Bone remodeling in the body involves a balancing act between osteoblasts, cells that build bone, and osteoclasts, cells that break it down. Diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, and periodontitis… [+4333 chars]
Gday, Dr Karl here. First, this story comes with a variation on the classic - a 'language warning' yup, welcome to the disgust warning. Picking your nose is something that virtually every person in … [+4747 chars]
<ul><li>Researchers reviewed studies investigating the effects of carotenoids on womens health outcomes. </li><li>They found that higher carotenoid intake may reduce the risk of developing multiple h… [+6662 chars]
Health advocates are urging the federal government to approve and secure supply of a second vaccine for monkeypox amid fears of rising cases in Australia. Key points: <ul><li>There have been more t… [+7277 chars]
If you had a heart attack you would want to get the best care possibleand for further treatment. But this isn't always the case and one of the many factors in play is where you happen to liveand how … [+192 chars]
