Five confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported so far in Delhi, the city government said on August 13 and asserted that the situation is being 'continuously monitored'.

Years of negligence and underfunding have created the current conditions under which a dread disease that causes severe, lifelong paralysis and sometimes death, which should have been eradicated from the globe decades ago, is resurging.

The use of prescribed steroids, including in inhalers, is linked to changes in the structure and volume of white and grey matter in the brain, suggests the findings of the largest study of its kind, published in the open access journal BMJ Open. The associat…

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have shown that mice respond more to the antidepressant effects of the drug ketamine when administered by men and not by women. The group demonstrated that a stress response in a specific region of …

A woman who was diagnosed with Postural Tachycardia syndrome has to spend 23 hours in bed as she faints up to 10 times a day and can't stand up for more than three minutes without passing out.

So far, there have not been any other reports of monkeypox patient deaths in the US during the recent outbreak, and few who have died worldwide

When something goes wrong inside a cell’s DNA, the cell fires a signal that tells other cells, “I’ve ...

Medical card patients who are entitled to free care have received more than €2,600 in refunds in recent years after being charged for blood tests by their GPs.

The number of cases of hepatitis of unknown cause in children in Ireland appears to have plateaued at 26, with encouraging signs globally that it is falling.

WASHINGTON: Texas authorities on Tuesday confirmed the first US death linked to monkeypox, but said they are still determining what role the disease p...

Choosing anti-seizure drugs for a patient is a process of trial and error with clinicians unable to predict which drug a particular patient will respond to.

The brain activity patterns during sleep shed light on the neurobiology behind a genetic condition called 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (22q11.2DS) and could be used as a biomarker to detect the onset of neuropsychiatric disorders in people with 22q11.2DS.

Researchers report that abdominal obesity determined by body mass index adjusted waist-to-hip ratio is a significant risk factor for pancreatic cancer.

Authorities in Texas have confirmed the first death of a person diagnosed with monkeypox in the United States

Researchers identify and characterize the targets of Vit D on COVID-19 and osteoporosis.

The study reveals an important route through which fascin promotes cancer development and provides insights into potential pathways that could block its action.

Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the aggregation of alpha-synuclein in the brain. Now, scientists have developed a radioligand that facilitates the imaging of alpha-synuclein aggregates in patients with MSA. Their…

Preeclampsia is a condition that affects the placenta during pregnancy and is dangerous for both the fetus and the mother.

PARIS, Aug 31 — The monkeypox virus may cause intense pain but the psychological scars of the illness can be just as devastating, say sufferers and those who are treating...

Blessington Women’s Shed will host a free mobile health unit check up at McGreals Primary Care Centre in Blessington this Friday September 2.

A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, resulting in 18 million deaths per year.

Scientific Reports - Mapping the association between tau-PET and Aβ-amyloid-PET using deep learning

Overdose has taken the lives of over 35,000 Australians since 2001. It is a leading cause of death for all ages and sexes, second only to suicide for those in their 30s.

Reviewing of bacterial biofilm in the hospital settings, and their impact on the emergence of multi-drug resistance in the hospital-acquired infections.