Category: Health

Countries are preparing to manage 140 people on a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands

This is a MedPage Today story. HAVANA, Fla. — For a rural community, this town of 1,750 people has been more fortunate than most. A

Many products have claims to “support” your mitochondria. For healthy adults, these claims remain largely speculative and unproven. The post Do our mitochondria need support?

Argentina’s tourism-dependent province — Tierra del Fuego, home to the southernmost city of Ushuaia — is reacting angrily to the idea that the deadly hantavirus

Exercise may offer smokers a simple but effective additional tool when trying to quit, according to a new systematic review led by researchers from the

Regions with greater socioeconomic inequalities are more affected by cold weather, whereas areas with higher levels of wealth and urbanization are at greater risk during

Mental health clinicians are over five times more likely to see evolutionary explanations of anxiety as helpful for their patients, rather than the genetic approaches

Organ transplantation remains the cornerstone treatment for end-stage organ failure. While conventional broad-spectrum immunosuppression effectively controls acute rejection, it fails to address chronic rejection and

Osteoporosis, a common skeletal disorder, is marked by reduced bone mass and deterioration of bone microarchitecture, making bones more porous and prone to fractures.

Media framing often differs between diabetes types, with implications for misconceptions, blame, and diabetes-related stigma.

Advanced AI systems are approaching physicial-level reasoning in diagnostic tasks.

A landmark study recently published in the Nature Portfolio journal Scientific Reports reveals that cognitive decline is not an inevitable part of aging.

About 12 countries have so far been linked to the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius, as the UN health agency confirms at least five

Anyone who truly values open and rational discussions about controversial subjects need to be cleared-eyed about where the threat to such dialogue is coming from.