Think you have a migraine? You're not alone. Here's what neurologists recommend doing Whether it's at home or when you're out, there could be no worse moment than when that sudden pain in your head appears and won't go away. Aug 17, 2022 0 69
Too few psychiatric beds: Psychiatrists' group takes aim at ongoing crisis Amid a stark shortage of psychiatric beds that only worsened for millions suffering from mental illnesses during the pandemic, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) is rolling out a new model that can help communities ... Aug 17, 2022 0 54
Cellular waste may supercharge immune cell function The immune cells that protect us from infection and cancer seek out a wide array of fuel sources to power their function—including some long thought to be cellular waste products. Aug 17, 2022 0 104
Study investigates how antiviral treatment promotes emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants Do patients with prolonged infections contribute to the emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants? A research team from the Leibniz Institute of Virology (LIV) and the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) has investigated ... Aug 17, 2022 0 125
New research sheds light on patient discrimination against health care workers University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have published new information about patient discrimination toward health care workers who identify as gender non-binary individuals. Aug 17, 2022 0 136
Researchers identify a key enzyme that controls white-to-brown fat conversion Once considered an inert tissue, fat—or adipose tissue—is now known to play an active role in the body's critical functions by secreting hormones that regulate hunger and body temperature. Body fat comes in several varieties; ... Aug 17, 2022 0 94
Machine learning algorithm to predict mortality risk for trauma patients Scientists from the Department of Traumatology and Acute Critical Medicine at the Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine developed an AI algorithm to predict the risk of mortality for patients suffering a major injury. ... Aug 17, 2022 0 40
Study links blood marker to risk of osteoporotic hip fracture in men Bone health requires a balanced activity of various bone cell types including bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts. Osteoporosis occurs when osteoclasts dominate without adequate bone formation to compensate. ... Aug 17, 2022 0 88
Guideline for diagnosing and managing pollen food syndrome People with pollen food syndrome (PFS)—also known as oral allergy syndrome or pollen food allergy syndrome—experience an allergic reaction when consuming raw plant foods, and triggers can vary depending on an individual's ... Aug 17, 2022 0 135
Does cesarean section delivery affect a child's risk of developing gastrointestinal diseases? New research published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica suggests that babies born via cesarean section delivery may face a higher risk of developing Crohn's disease later in life. Aug 17, 2022 0 47