Flu hangs on in US, fading in some areas and intensifying in others The flu virus is hanging on in the U.S., intensifying in some areas of the country after weeks of an apparent national decline. Feb 9, 2024 0 0
Recommendations for imaging in crystal-induced arthropathies Crystal-induced arthropathies (CiA) are caused by crystal deposits in a person's joints and associated tissues. The most frequent forms of these very common conditions be caused by three different types of crystals: monosodium ... Feb 9, 2024 0 1
Largest ever study of autistic people's research priorities finds need for focus on mental health The largest ever study of autistic people's priorities has revealed a desire to focus research on mental health, post-diagnosis support and social stigma. Feb 9, 2024 0 9
Fatty acids rewire energy supply chain in stomach cancer development, study shows New research has revealed how metabolic changes spurred by fatty acids contribute to the transformation of cells into abnormal versions of themselves that are the precursors to stomach cancer. Feb 9, 2024 0 32
More heart attacks in rural areas due to poorer disease prevention In Germany, more people die of heart attacks in rural areas than in cities. This, however, cannot be explained by the so-called case fatality rate, which is the proportion of people who die as a result of a heart attack. Feb 9, 2024 0 0
Do one in six Indians over 59 really have a mild brain disorder, as a new study suggests? India is often perceived as a country with a young population, while European and North American populations are regarded as aging. Although this is true, the country's demographics are rapidly shifting, according to a UN ... Feb 9, 2024 0 40
As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise America's fastest-growing sport with the silly name—pickleball—continues to lure new players onto courts in droves. But before hopping into the game, UC San Diego Health physical therapists recommend acing a pickleball ... Feb 9, 2024 0 1
Research reveals a process tumors use to induce immune suppressor cells and evade immunotherapy Cleveland Clinic researchers recently published a study in Cell Reports that shines new light on a next-generation target of immunotherapy—the immune checkpoint protein VISTA. Feb 9, 2024 0 46
Baby's first tooth? Time for a visit to the dentist About 1 in 5 children in the U.S. between the ages of 2 and 5 will develop at least one cavity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—and the rate of tooth decay only becomes higher as children get ... Feb 9, 2024 0 1
Fussy eaters are more likely to experience pica eating disorder, research finds Children who experience eating difficulties, including undereating, overeating, and fussy eating are more likely to experience pica—an eating disorder characterized by eating non-food items such as paper or soap—finds ... Feb 9, 2024 0 0