The breakdown of the blood-brain barrier accompanies many neurological conditions, including epilepsy and multiple sclerosis, and neurodegenerative diseases of aging, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. | Health

CANCER is universally feared and for good reason: there is currently no cure for the disease and it kills millions every year. However, you can modify your risk of the deadly disease. Evidence strongly suggests avoiding a particular herbal tea.

Chanthaburi residents aged 30 and above can register for a free blood test via LINE starting July 22 onwards. The project aims to raise awareness about liver disease, reduce the incidence of liver cancer, and improve the survival rate.

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The WHO said that over 35,000 cases of the viral disease had so far been diagnosed.

Truenat HIV1/HIV 2 will detect and quantitatively diagnose HIV types 1 and 2

We had the pleasure of speaking with Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Javad Parvizi MD FRCS, who shared his thoughts on recently published international consensus meeting recommendations on venous thromboembolism and how they could impact clinical care

World Breast Cancer Research Day highlights the need for developing a cure for breast cancer. The...

For nearly two months, he had anxiously scrutinized his skin for any sign of infection. He had stopped visiting gay clubs and saunas and refrained from casual sexual encounters. Then Stupino heard that France was offering vaccinations, while Italy still did n…

The Anambra State Government through the state Ministry of Health has received 16 laptops computers from Global Fund for HIV patient’s intervention across the state.Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike who received the items, thanked the Global

A randomized, double blind human clinical trial conducted by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine reveals that supplementation with GlyNAC—a combination of glycine and N-acetylcysteine—improves many age-associated defects in older humans and powerfully p…

Anxiety and depression are also more common after COVID but tend to subside after a couple month, study finds.

According to WHO General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, 7500 cases of monkeypox were reported last week, indicating a 20 per cent increase in the number of cases over the previous week.

A recent study has designed a predictive model that can be used by clinicians to determine the risk of hydrocephalus in children with bacterial mening...

A new study will use novel technology to hopefully better understand how pancreatic cancer — the third-leading cause of cancer deaths last year- spreads and causes pain.

In part six of a series on hereditary conditions, Prof Seamus O’Reilly says when considering your risk of inherited cancer, it is important to be aware of the pattern of diagnosis

People should get themselves vaccinated with a quadriplegic flu vaccine shot before the peak of the...

The idea that slouching will damage your back lacks evidence. But there are other factors known to be important for spine health

IN recent times, scientists have been screening plants to identify herbs that are safe for use by pregnant women for the treatment of malaria. Such screening is also to identify herbs that are safe for use by pregnant women for the treatment of malar

A woman who suspected she might have tonsillitis found out the condition was far worse.

Monkeypox has spent most of its evolutionary history living inside Central and Western Africa’s small mammals — squirrels, rats, mice, and the true reservoir host, which remains unknown.

Douglas County Health officials believe a rare, brain-eating amoeba killed a child who went swimming in the Elkhorn River. The CDC is working to confirm test...

Neuroblastoma, a childhood cancer that develops from neural cells on the adrenal glands, accounts for 15% of childhood cancer deaths. Almost half of children with high-risk neuroblastoma harbor extra copies of the gene MYCN (MYCN amplified), the primary drive…

The Baszucki Brain Research Fund and the Milken Institute's Center for Strategic Philanthropy today announced the launch of the Metabolic Mind Award Program, recognizing champions working at the intersection of metabolism and mental health in the emerging fie…

Studies are under way to see whether genetic changes in the monkeypox virus are driving the rapid spread of the disease, the World Health Organization told AFP on Wednesday.