Tag: Medicine/Health

A new Johns Hopkins Medicine study looking at medical records of more than 43,000 U.S. adults with hip-joint damaging osteoarthritis ...

Discovery lets doctors predict disease severity, points to new treatmentCredit: UVA Health System A new discovery about dangerous C. difficile ...

This article by Dr. Chaitanya Mamillapalli et al. is published in Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews, 2019 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

Genomic differences related to the immune system may play a key role in the early development of lung cancer. That ...

Radioactive antibodies that target cancer cells are used for medical diagnostics with PET imaging or for targeted radioimmunotherapy. Researchers from ...

A new study confirms that a simple blood test can reveal whether there is accelerating nerve cell damage in the ...

Credit: National University of Singapore Cognitive impairment associated with cancer, also known as "chemobrain", has gained recognition as a complication ...

Credit: Raija Törrönen The use of thiazide diuretics was associated with a decreased risk of low energy fractures in people ...

SILVER SPRING, Md.--President-elect of The Obesity Society (TOS) Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD, FTOS, has co-authored a new study that ...

Credit: Pixabay Folk medicines and herbal products have been used for millennia to combat a whole range of ailments, at ...

Children may be at a slightly increased risk of schizophrenia when their parents were in sexual contact for less than ...

Health care costs lower for women who do exercise enough Using data from a national survey representing more than 19 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (April 23, 2019)- Losing just 16 minutes of sleep could be the difference between a clear-headed day at ...

Higher costs, fewer lungs available for transplant from local donorsCredit: Washington University School of Medicine A donated lung suitable for ...