Tag: Public Health

New Haven, Conn. -- When the Zika virus arrived in the Americas in early 2015, it struck hard, infecting 73% ...

Combination of novel nanomaterials with a genomics-based approach will allow for precise identification of pathogens that cause Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs).Credit: ...

Researchers with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati find that indoor smoking bans may not fully ...

UF biologist joins team led by Brazilian Ministry of Health to tackle endemic virusesCredit: Albert Ko, Yale School of Public ...

Credit: Children's National Health System A therapy derived from the eggs of parasitic worms helps to protect against one of ...

Research finds that calibration of phone cameras is vital to capture accurate data Clinicians who use smartphones to capture photographs ...

Credit: Alex Wild She weighs less than one ten-thousandth of an ounce and her top speed is less than two ...

Osaka University-centered study examines large-scale population survey and identifies increase in cervical cancer rate, along with younger patients' surprising resistance ...

Credit: Florida Atlantic University Colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States and ...

Safety and acceptability of dapivirine vaginal ring and oral PrEP being assessed in REACH; researchers enroll first participant at trial ...

Study finds 'culture of corruption' influencing 'Jane the Virgin'Credit: Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania The Spanish-language ...

Current tools used to predict prostate cancer progression are generally subjective in nature, leading to differing interpretations among clinicians New ...

Tackling the obesity crisis by shrinking fish and chips A smaller portion of fish and chips has been embraced by ...

Health communicators should carefully choose interactive features for their websites because tools that can make some websites more engaging for ...

While the pipeline of new antibiotics has improved over the past six years, momentum in the development of new infection-fighting ...

The potential side-effects of health interventions were not fully reported in more than a third of published health study reviews, ...

In a study of teenagers and adults suffering from acne who consulted their dermatologist, the acne relapse rate was 44 ...

On average, Danish children suffering from type 1 diabetes perform just as well in school as their classmates. This is ...

Early life weight gain can set teenagers up for poor health outcomes Excessive weight gain in children under two years ...

Single and multiple hip, vertebral, and rib fractures strongly affect the quality of life of older adults over a prolonged ...