Tag: Public Health

Understanding microbial diversity at baseline may help to improve clinical practice and patient outcomesCredit: US Centers for Disease Control and ...

Worsening epidemics could spread beyond Venezuelan borders, potentially causing a public health emergency of 'hemispheric concern' Worsening epidemics could spread ...

UMass Amherst researcher helps oversee innovative program in Western MassachusettsCredit: UMass Amherst In what could serve as a model for ...

Much of the public health impact of syphilis revolves around its impact on fetuses and neonates through the mother-to-child transmission ...

Johns Hopkins report identifies weaknesses or gaps in current Illinois law and offers recommendations to reduce gun violence Ilinois could ...

New Haven, Conn. - Researchers at Yale and at the National Center for Cardiovascular Disease in China just quantified a ...

First randomized study of its kind reveals effective treatment for prisoners suffering from mental illnessCredit: Royalty free image via Pexels ...

Loma Linda University researchers find junk food is associated with both moderate and severe psychological distressCredit: Loma Linda University Health ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - More than 63 percent of American children and 55 percent of Americans live in "asset" poverty, meaning ...

The health burden of glaucoma has continuously increased around the globe in the past 25 years, according to an Acta ...

Being overweight has been linked with a higher risk of developing a form of kidney cancer called renal cell carcinoma ...

Patients with interstitial lung disease--a group of disorders causing progressive scarring of lung tissue--are often prescribed various medications that specifically ...

Is the current American drug overdose epidemic an isolated phenomenon? Have other high-income countries experienced similar increases in drug overdose ...

Transferring technology to South Africa for on-site vaccine production In an effort to produce vaccines where they are needed most, ...

In an International Wound Journal study of 4,818 older patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgeries, five risk factors were linked with ...

A new Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study confirms that vitamin D supplementation is less effective in the presence ...

Dollar stores offer a good option to both low-income and budget shoppers, UNLV research finds When you hear about dollar ...

In an Indoor Air study conducted in a suburb of the city of Kuopio, Finland, relatively short-lasting wood and candle ...

Researchers show compounds based on chloroindazole reduce inflammation as well as promote neuroprotection and remyelination, improving the primary symptoms in ...

In an Arthritis Care & Research analysis of 230,732 women, those who quit smoking many years ago had a lower ...