Health

There is new evidence that some children may become very sick, and we are beginning to learn more about who may be most at risk …

As coronavirus continues to make the news, a host of untruths has surrounded the topic. In this Special Feature, we address some of these myths …

Cuba. The extension of therapeutic coverage to all municipalities across the country, with the opening of more sites, is the key strategy in the application …

The pandemic has hit Germany hard, with more than 92,000 people infected. But the percentage of fatal cases has been remarkably low compared to those …

The World Health Organization offered advice that included 10 tips for protecting against catching and spreading the virus. The recommendations – 10 of them – …

People with depression experience distinct periods — lasting at least 2 weeks — of sadness, low energy, and loss of interest in things that they …

New research shows the virus can have devastating effects on the immune system that persist much longer than the illness itself. Measles is far more …

Researchers are in another fight about food. This week the Annals of Internal Medicine published studies arguing that eating red meat poses minimal health risks …

Children born via cesarean section may be more likely to develop autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, a new analysis indicates. Reviewing earlier data encompassing …

Older men and women who stopped taking the drugs were at increased risk of heart attack and stroke. Statins are proven effective in reducing the …

Results provide biological evidence of the adverse effects of untreated sleep-disordered breathing Date:         June 7, 2019 Source:     American Academy of Sleep Medicine Summary: Increasing severity …

Results provide biological evidence of the adverse effects of untreated sleep-disordered breathing Date:         June 7, 2019 Source:     American Academy of Sleep Medicine Summary: Increasing severity …

A European study of nearly 1,000 gay male couples who had sex without condoms – where one partner had HIV and was taking antiretroviral drugs …

The pharmaceutical industry’s image has been significantly damaged in recent years as the public discovered the role its aggressive marketing played in fueling the opioid …

Chamomile is an herb native to Europe, widely used for its large number of properties. Its effects are mainly on the nervous system, as well …