(HealthDay)— Drugs taken in pregnancy to prevent epilepsy seizures can raise the risk of language delays in children. But new
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Increased levels of human herpesvirus ID’d in Alzheimer’s
(HealthDay)—Subjects with Alzheimer’s disease have increased levels of two strains of human herpesvirus, according to a study published online July
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Can we improve cardiac arrest survival in hospitals?
Each July brings residents – recent graduates from medical schools – to the inpatient wards of major teaching hospitals across
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Surgery and fluid science combine to help dialysis in kidney disease patients
Aeronautical engineers, medics, and bioengineers at Imperial have teamed up to predict and improve results in dialysis patients. Their new
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CDC: Homicides by firearm on the rise in the United States
(HealthDay)—Gun murders are on the rise in the United States and are the most common type of murder, according to
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A new machine learning model to isolate the effects of age in predicting dementia
Researchers at Toronto-based company WinterLight Labs have recently devised a machine learning method of predicting dementia that prioritizes particular variables
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Heart disease and cancer kill more people in developing nations than in Western countries
Diseases such as cancer, heart disease and stroke are deadlier in the developing world than in rich nations. This is
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Common painkillers triple harmful side effects in dementia
Researchers from the University of Exeter, King’s College London and the University of Bergen are presenting two studies at the
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Pain in right side of neck: 9 causes
The neck is a vital part of the human body, comprising spinal bones, muscles, and other tissue. Unlike some other
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Could a mobile app help postnatal depression patients stay in treatment?
A University of Portsmouth researcher has designed an app to help women with postnatal depression stay on track with their
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