People who wear masks but won’t get the COVID-19 vaccine pose a public health conundrum―they are concerned enough about the coronavirus to cover their faces, […]
Anxiety, Depression Track With Prevalence of COVID Cases
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Anxiety and depression symptoms increased in adults last winter as COVID-19 […]
Antibiotic Resistance Costly, Deadly for Older Americans
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In 2017, multidrug-resistant infections led to $1.9 billion in healthcare costs, 448,224 days in the hospital and 11,852 deaths among […]
Covid: The surprising toilet habit that boosts protection against the virus – new finding
Coronavirus: Half of current cases 'unrecognised' says expert We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding […]
Bloating: Six food to cut down on – and when to consult your GP
Easy Ways to Live Well: Steph McGovern discusses bloating We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our […]
I live in a unit. How can I cut my risk of getting COVID?
Governments are pressing ahead with home quarantine for returning travelers and people are isolating at home due to COVID-19. So now is a good time […]
Menopause: How changing hormones could cause painful ‘gritty’ eyes – when to see a doctor
Penny Lancaster went to see a GP to help with the menopause We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and […]
CDC publishes rates of COVID-19 cases, deaths by vaccine brand
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published information on its COVID Data Tracker about rates of cases and deaths among fully vaccinated […]
Ublituximab Improves Functional MS Score: New ULTIMATE Analysis
New data from two phase 3 studies found that in patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), the new anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody drug, ublituximab, […]
Tiny tweaks to banish your aches and pains
Tiny tweaks to banish your aches and pains: Having your picture taken in bed and buying a new bra are just two of the surprising […]
New guidelines to improve pregnancy trials will pave way for novel therapies for women and babies
Clinical trials in pregnant women are challenging but crucial for saving lives and the advancement of new therapies and treatments for mothers and babies. Published […]
Addressing the challenges faced by physicians underrepresented in medicine
In a noteworthy report addressing the challenges faced nationwide by current and future physicians who are underrepresented in medicine, clinician-scientists from Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University School of […]
Disease outbreak simulations reveal influence of "seeding" by multiple infected people
A new computational analysis suggests that, beyond the initial effect of one infected person arriving and spreading disease to a previously uninfected population, the continuous […]
Mutation of cysteine residues in NRP1 reduces SARS-CoV-2 spike protein entry into cells
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has lead to millions of deaths and a worldwide economic crisis. Initial attempts to stall the disease focused on […]