Integrated analysis of different parts of a single tooth enabled the researchers to extract six types of forensic information: birth year, age at death, dietary […]
Category: HEALTH & WELLNESS
Update 31 – Coronavirus never before seen in humans is the cause of SARS
Today, the World Health Organization announced that a new pathogen, a member of the coronavirus family never before seen in humans, is the cause of […]
SARS outbreak contained worldwide
Today, the World Health Organization is removing Taiwan, China, from the list of areas with recent local transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Taiwan […]
Another Incretin Drug Proves Mettle in Sleep Apnea
Treatment with the novel triple agonist retatrutide improved obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with obesity or overweight regardless of type 2 diabetes, two parallel […]
Is all screen time bad for children? Maybe not, new review suggests
A child opts for screen time over physical play. Credit: Graphic by Lindsay Robinson/UGA The effects of screen time on young children may depend on […]
Christina Applegate Says Her Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Was Incorrect
Emmy-winning actor Christina Applegate revealed this week that her doctor said her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS), which she first announced in 2021, was incorrect. […]
Use green transition funds to achieve health for all, suggest experts
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The green energy transition presents a crucial opportunity to finance universal health coverage (UHC) in low- and middle-income countries, say experts […]
Sequential nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy occurs earlier with GLP-1 receptor agonist exposure
Credit: Mizuno K from Pexels For patients with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist exposure is associated with earlier sequential […]
Canada’s youngest generation is off to a healthy start, but screen time is a challenge
Credit: Tayssir Kadamany from Pexels Canada’s youngest generation is off to a good start for being physically active, but there’s also room to grow, according […]