Headaches and nosebleeds are common and not usually a cause for concern. When they occur together, however, people may be…
How to Survive the Holidays
This holiday season, make it the year that you not only survive the holidays, but the one in which you…
How to Survive the Holidays
This holiday season, make it the year that you not only survive the holidays, but the one in which you…
Medical News Today: The rise of superbugs: Facing the antibiotic resistance crisis
Policymakers have warned that we face an antibiotic resistance crisis. Why is this, what are researchers doing to address it,…
HIV drug exposure in womb may increase child risk of microcephaly, developmental delays
Children born to women on HIV therapy containing the drug efavirenz were 2 to 2.5 times more likely to have…
AI could transform how we monitor the structural health of civil infrastructure
Scientists have developed a new machine learning algorithm (AI) that could transform the way we monitor major infrastructure – such…
‘Bad cholesterol’ is only as unhealthy as its composition
New research shows that a particular subclass of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) is a much better predictor of potential heart attacks…
People in counties with worse economies are more likely to die from heart disease
Communities in the United States that experienced the most economic distress in the wake of the Great Recession saw a…
The difference between an expert’s brain and a novice’s
In learning new tasks, neuron networks in the brain of mice become more refined and selective. Charting changes in neural…
Gut microbiota imbalance promotes the onset of colorectal cancer
Researchers have demonstrated that an imbalance in the gut microbiota, also known as ‘dysbiosis’, promotes the onset of colorectal cancer.…