Researchers estimate that eating a cup of blueberries a day reduced the risk of any cardiovascular event by 13 percent.
Medical News Today: Menopause and heart health: Why timing hormone therapy is key
Researchers at the University of Guelph in Canada are the first to study how perimenopause affects heart health in female…
Impact of palliative chemotherapy and best supportive care on overall survival and length of hospitalization in patients with incurable Cancer: a 4-year single institution experience in Japan
This study aimed to analyze the determinants of patients’ choice between palliative chemotherapy and best supportive care (BSC) and to…
Monitoring progress in reducing maternal mortality using verbal autopsy methods in vital registration systems: what can we conclude about specific causes of maternal death?
Reducing maternal mortality is a key focus of development strategies and one of the indicators used to measure progress towards…
A Pregnant Woman with Anterior Chest Mass and Respiratory Failure: Blastomycosis in a Historically Nonendemic Area
A 30-year-old woman, 29 weeks pregnant (G1P0), presented with progressive right-sided pleuritic chest discomfort and dyspnea for 1 week in…
In China, Public Talk of Sex Is Rare. Could a ‘Pleasure Community’ Change That?
Strangers gathered in Beijing to discuss a subject rarely addressed publicly in China: how to satisfy a woman. These workshops…
Leann Birch, Who Knew How to Get a Child to Eat Peas, Dies at 72
Her research into childhood nutrition and obesity shed new light on not just what children eat, but also why.
Did I Need to Know What Gender My Nonbinary Interviewees Were Assigned at Birth? Maybe Not
To write about the debate over adding an “X” option to state IDs, I was trying to better understand how…
Medical News Today: New study links air pollution with atherosclerosis
Scientists have found an intriguing association between exposure to ambient ozone and the thickening of the carotid arteries’ walls.