A combination of viruses has been linked to an unexplained surge of severe hepatitis in children.Researchers found that coinfection with adenovirus type F41 — a common virus in children — and adeno-associated virus 2 and a family of herpes viruses…

Researchers sought to assess the association between traumatic brain injury/posttraumatic stress disorder and biomarker-defined Alzheimer disease in veterans.

Researchers sought to determine if increased plasma potassium concentration decreases risk for malignant arrhythmia in high-risk patients with CVD.

Vitamin D deficiency is unequivocally linked with inflammation in the form of C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in new research using data from the UK Biobank.

The pegan diet combines aspects of a paleo and vegan diet. It claims to have health benefits but may be too restrictive for some people. Learn more.

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Gay and bisexual men at highest risk of contracting monkeypox which is spread via sexual intercourse and skin-to-skin contact

Ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography allow more accurate risk identification of eyes with non proliferative diabetic retinopathy than baseline severity level alone in new findings.

Here's what evidence says about the efficacy – and safety – of different styles of intermittent fasting for weight loss

Dr Fidelma Fitzpatrick, a Consultant Microbiologist at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin, explained that contrary to popular belief, some viral infections actually thrive in the warmer summer months

The researchers noted that metformin, an exceedingly inexpensive drug, if given to high-risk people with COVID right away, can reduce serious outcomes by more than half.

Scientific Reports - COVID-19 pandemic and the international classification of functioning in multiple system atrophy: a cross-sectional, nationwide survey in Japan

Researchers assessed the SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) transmission dynamics and neutralization by vaccine-induced antibodies and monoclonal antibodies (mAbs).

Listeria causes serious illness and food recalls nearly every year.

The World Health Organization said Friday that two existing treatments dramatically reduced deaths from Ebola and should be given to people of all ages suffering from the often-fatal haemorrhagic disease.

Smoking continues to be the leading risk factor for cancer globally, with other substantial...

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness about controlling diseases such as malaria, dengue, filarial, brain fever etc., the Office of the District Vector-Borne Diseases Control Officer of the Health and Family Welfare Department will be celebrating World …

Millions of people around the world are affected by obesity Experts believe obesity is caused by an unhealthy lifestyle and a high carbohydrate diet Extra fat can be challenging to lose especially if you have hormone problems slow metabolism large ...

A new study shows that long COVID puts adults at higher risk for brain disorders and children at higher risk for seizures. https://www.abcactionnews.com/news...

As U.S. cases rise, Nigeria's Dr. Dimie Ogoina — who discovered the re-emergence of monkeypox in 2017 in Nigeria — told Fox News the virus shows "signs of becoming an established STD."

A hormone secreted by fat cells can restrain the growth of liver cancer in mice, report researchers.

A newly published study in the journal Nature Biotechnology tells us about revolutionary eye implants that were made from proteins found in pigskin and restored the vision of 14 blind individuals. The research was published on 11 August.

Background Between 2012 and 2015, the Uthando Lwethu (UL) study demonstrated that a theory-based behavioural couples-focused intervention significantly increased participation in couples HIV testing and counselling (CHTC) among South African couples who had n…