We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such “health-care-associated infections” (HAI) are a growing problem worldwide, taking up an estimated 6% of global hospital […]
Genital human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States and is thought to be responsible for more than 99% of cervical cancers. HPV screening usually entails a speculum-based exam, which […]
A new study published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the H5N1 bird flu virus is likely circulating undetected in livestock in many parts of the country and may be […]
Adults with a history of depression gain long-term physical conditions around 30% faster than those without, according to research published February 13 in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine.This post was originally published on this site
A legal loophole is allowing marijuana ads to slip past regulations and land right in front of kids on social media, a new report shows.This post was originally published on this site
A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians.This post was originally published on this site
In the opening scene of Love, Actually, Hugh Grant’s character says how, whenever he gets gloomy with the state of the world, he thinks about the arrivals gate at Heathrow airport. The reason is on […]
A study published in SSM—Population Health sheds light on significant variations in birthweights among Hispanic subgroups in New York City, challenging the common practice of treating the Hispanic population as a homogenous group. The research, […]
A new report from Monash University has found that gender inequities are entrenched even at the highest levels of health care, with most clinical guidelines failing to consider sex and gender differences appropriately.This post was […]
Roughly 90% of United States adults do not eat enough fruits and vegetables, per recommendations set by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Further research shows that some groups of people—young adults, […]
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