THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- The central African nation of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is battling a record number of cases of mpox, fueled by a strain with a higher death rate than the variant that spread in Europe and America in...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- Following a vegetarian or vegan diet might just buy you a longer, healthier life, a new review finds.Staying away from meat was tied to a reduced risk of heart disease, cancer and early death, researchers reported in a...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- Higher rates of blood vessel-damaging conditions like hypertension or diabetes may be driving up rates of cognitive decline and dementia among older American Indians, new research shows.The study found that 54% of American...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- Climate change is likely to make brain conditions like stroke, migraine, Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy and multiple sclerosis even worse, a new review warns.The potential effects of a changing climate is likely to be...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- Immunotherapy can boost the survival of early-stage lung cancer patients eligible for surgery when it’s combined with chemotherapy, a new clinical trial reports.Those who got immunotherapy before and after surgery --...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- Two major supermarket chains, Aldi and Hy-Vee, are recalling brands of cream cheese because of a potential risk for salmonella.No actual illnesses linked to the products have yet been reported, but Hy-Vee said it's...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- Telehealth has made it possible for doctors to deliver care from anywhere, but a professional-looking background helps patients feel more confident about their care and advice, a new study finds.Even if doctors are miles...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- The Mediterranean diet has already been shown to be great for a person’s physical health, but new research finds that following the Mediterranean diet also can lift your mood.People on the diet tended to have lower...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) face more than triple the odds of bruxism, otherwise known as teeth grinding, a new study finds.The small study of 76 Brazilian adults (38 diagnosed with PTSD and 38...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- A good night’s sleep helps clear the cobwebs from your mind, and researchers now think they’ve figured out how dreaming helps.A night spent dreaming appears to help people better process extreme events in their lives,...
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 -- For anyone newly diagnosed with blood cancers known as lymphomas, their first question might be: What treatments can help?Of course, there have been big advances in chemotherapy against the disease, but treatments now go...
