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10/03/2018

What’s one of the most Googled medical issues? It’s dark, and it’s green, officials say

A recent study revealed what medical symptoms were the most commonly searched on Google, state by state across the U.S.

10/02/2018

A golden ticket to faster muscle recovery

Anyone who has ever torn or injured a muscle knows that swelling, redness, and pain soon follow the injury: classic

10/02/2018

Risk of venous thromboembolism recurrence high

(HealthDay)—The risk of recurrence after incident venous thromboembolism is high, particularly among patients with cancer-related venous thromboembolism, according to a

09/30/2018

WHO revises DR Congo Ebola risk to ‘very high’

The World Health Organization on Friday announced it had revised its Ebola risk assessment in the Democratic Republic of Congo

09/28/2018

Chemotherapy patients are at risk from poor food safety practices at home

While chemotherapy is a gruelling form of treatment in itself, the reduced immune system function that it causes can leave

09/28/2018

Discovery paves way for improved ovarian cancer care

Australian scientists have revealed a better way to identify which patients should respond to powerful ovarian cancer drugs called PARP

09/28/2018

Kidney disease biomarker may also be a marker for COPD

A commonly used biomarker of kidney disease may also indicate lung problems, particularly COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according

09/28/2018

The hormone FGF23 is linked to structural deficits in the brain

Scientists at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have uncovered mechanisms by which high levels of a hormone called

09/27/2018

New study hints at potential antibiotic breakthrough

The rapid emergence and global spread of antibiotic resistance demands a new approach for developing novel ones. A study published

09/27/2018

Medical-records study links dementia-related brain changes to hospital stays for critical illness

Researchers at Johns Hopkins report that a novel analysis of more than a thousand patients adds to evidence that hospitalization,