Category: Diseases & Treatments
In summertime, cows wait under a canopy to be milked at Mark McAfee’s farm in Fresno, California. From his Cessna 210 Centurion propeller plane, the 63-year-old can view grazing …
Listen as senior producer Zach Dyer reports on the public health concerns over online sports betting and a fund in Missouri that might help with addiction treatment and prevention. …
Swedish researchers emphasize the need for improved pain assessment in preemies. Study: Pain in very preterm infants—prevalence, causes, assessment, and treatment. A nationwide cohort study. Image Credit: Ratchat/Shutterstock.com A nationwide Swedish …
The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy transthyretin moves hormones through blood and spinal fluid, misfolded …
Calorie labels on restaurant menus are negatively impacting people with eating disorders, according to a new study published today in the BMJ Public Health. The review, which is the …
Caitlin Dugdale, MD, MSc, and Kimon Zachary, MD, physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and assistant professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, …
With President Donald Trump having threatened school vaccine mandates for children during his campaign, a new survey finds that nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults support requiring that children be …
A recent study involving researchers at Murdoch University’s Health Futures Institute has revealed that moderate-intensity exercise can significantly influence appetite-related hormones and perceptions in males with obesity. The study, …
A multicenter collaboration led by the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) – Institut Català d’Oncologia (ICO) and the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) identified a potential new treatment for …
New study reveals how chronic cannabis use impacts brain activation, with long-term effects on decision-making and memory, raising questions about its growing global popularity. Study: Brain Function Outcomes of …