LONDON (AP) — British health officials say the monkeypox outbreak across the country “shows signs of slowing” but that it's still too soon to know if the decline will be maintained.

Researchers reported that a single-dose therapeutic interfering particle (TIP) lowers SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis and shedding among hamsters.

Cardiologist breaks down nutrition basics for boosting your heart and overall health

The study also highlighted the importance of rest, with Nosaka adding: “Muscle adaptions occur when we are resting; if someone was able to somehow train 24 hours a day, there would be actually no improvement at all.“Muscles need rest to improve their

MONDAY, Aug. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Monkeypox could soon get a new name.The World Health Organization announced Friday that it plans to rename the condition to eliminate any derogatory or racist connotations, a decision in alignment with current best pr…

Until very recently, few people could have imagined that it would be possible to create life without reproductive cells.

What do Monkeypox, the Opioid Crisis, New Mexico fires, Kentucky flooding, and COVID-19 have in common? All have been declared public health emergencies. [1] So what exactly does a declaration of a public health emergency mean?

New data show that 70% of cases in North Carolina are in Black men, but this group has received less than a quarter of vaccinations.

Yale researchers are using a $9 million grant to create a model of the gut-brain axis, in hopes of uncovering new treatments for Parkinson's.

Death from chikungunya is rare but it can cause severe health issues in some people Here are more details about the illness its symptoms and prevention methods

Eisenstein explores our sheep-like resignation to the Covid restrictions which forced a trade-off between our freedom and perceived safety.

Elecsys IGRA SARS-CoV-2 test supports the better understanding of immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccinationThe test detects T-cell response, which may play an important role in determining if immune protection has been achievedThe new diagnostic …

Just 8 weeks of mindfulness training can improve response to pain, and alterations in brain signatures appear to strengthen with more practice.

The World Health Organization says it's holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name could be derogatory or have racist or bigoted connotations. According to the organization, the decision aims to "avoid c…

Health Secretary Jasper Chimedza said as of Thursday, 1,036 suspected cases and 125 confirmed cases had been reported since the outbreak.

Too much use of the grey matter can lead to mental fatigue, making it harder to make decisions

The results of a new study suggest that dietary salt substitutes reduce the incidence of heart attack, stroke, death from all causes, and cardiovascular disease, according to a pooled data analysis of the current evidence. | Health

In a new study, researchers investigated the incidence of significant health events among pregnant females after COVID-19 vaccination across seven Canadian provinces between November 1, 2021, and May 9, 2022.

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A new study from the University of California, San Francisco, shows that poor sleep quality may have even worse effects on COPD than smoking.

Three genetic alterations associated with a rare seizure and a movement disorder primarily found in children were successfully mirrored in mice and their symptoms treated, in a new study from a University of Maryland School of Medicine researcher, Andrea Mere…

The Edward F. and Barbara A. Bell Family Endowed Chair at the Cleveland Clinic provided an overview of the Cleveland Clinic Virtual Reality Shopping platform, a virtual reality tool for Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Certain diabetes medications, called DPP-4 inhibitors, have been linked to the occurrence of angioedema, particularly in older women.

Monkeypox virus, or MPXV, is an emerging threat to public health. The World Health Organization recently declared the current outbreak a global public health emergency.

Videos explaining how to stimulate the vagus nerve have millions of views, but here's what the science says.