Category: Health

Age-related memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s are often thought of as irreversible.

Inherited hyperbilirubinemia, encompassing Gilbert syndrome, Crigler-Najjar syndrome, Dubin-Johnson syndrome, and Rotor syndrome, represents a spectrum of disorders rooted in genetic defects affecting bilirubin metabolism and

The potential effects of the current ICE actions on public health The post The ICEmen Cometh first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

Members of Hull’s deaf community say they are “misunderstood” and face regular delays to treatment.

Crooked teeth or a misaligned bite can cause a whole host of problems, including speech issues and/or difficulty eating or properly cleaning teeth.

Are seasonal flu antibodies also effective against avian flu? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has shown that a specific type of antibody

Oxidative stress is a direct consequence of an excess in the body of so-called “free radicals” – reactive, unstable molecules that contain oxygen.

Our circadian clocks play a crucial role in our health and well-being, keeping our 24-hour biological cycles in sync with light and dark exposure.

When running a fever during infection, we often feel chills, which prompt us to take action to warm ourselves, such as turning on a heater

Scientists are developing nerve repairing surgical devices from the silk of spiders.

Mexico’s most populous state is increasing health screenings at schools and recommending face masks due to a growing measles outbreak

Grieving parents call for better sepsis training to be introduced urgently so no family goes through what they did.

Oxford researchers find that using AI to make medical decisions presents a risk to patients.

Atherosclerosis underlies most heart attacks and strokes and is now recognized as a chronic inflammatory disease rather than a simple disorder of cholesterol deposition.