Plants have been used as the source of drugs for long ages, and as of today, approximately 70,000 species have been screened for their potential […]
Should you Mix COVID Vaccines?
Recent evidence on heterologous prime-boost coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination has shown promising results in terms of inducing robust immune responses against deadly severe acute […]
Insight into Expired Medicines
Expired medicines are a common and unpleasant reality of life in today’s developed world, and even in many relatively developed parts of low- and middle-income […]
$7.5 million redesign of CWE MetroLink Station completed
Washington University Medical Campus employees, students and visitors arriving and departing on trains at the Central West End MetroLink Station might be surprised to see […]
What is Amniotic Fluid Embolism?
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a life-threatening condition that affects pregnant women shortly before, during, or immediately after labor and delivery. It is a syndrome […]
What Are the Health Benefits of Yoga?
Yoga is a mindful movement practice that originates from India. It includes meditation, as well as a combination of positions, strengthening, and breathing exercises. The […]
Emotional aspects of chronic pain isolated in brain circuitry
Negative emotional states and physical pain are intimately connected. Numerous people who suffer from chronic, persistent pain also deal with negative emotions and loss of […]
What is a diagnosis?
Diagnosis in healthcare is among the most important processes since the protocol for patient treatment depends on this step. Even more, health research and policy […]
How to Cope with the Loss of a Pet
It’s perfectly normal to feel sad and even heartbroken if you lose a pet. Pets are often a member of the family so it makes […]
Viral vs Bacterial Pneumonia
What is pneumonia? Pneumonia is an infection of one or both lungs which affects alveoli, the tiny sacs found in clusters at the end of […]
COVID-19 and Autoimmune Diseases
The ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has caused severe or critical illness in […]
What is Alcoholic Hepatitis?
Hepatitis is a general term to describe inflammation of the liver tissue. Although it can arise from several causes, hepatitis from a viral infection is […]
Newly approved drug effective against lung cancer caused by genetic mutation
The new drug sotorasib reduces tumor size and shows promise in improving survival among patients with lung tumors caused by a specific DNA mutation, according […]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Return of the Public Option
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