BUTTE, Mont. — Steve McGrath stood in an empty lot a block from his home watching for dust. In this southwestern Montana city nicknamed “The…
Plans to raise legal smoking age to 21 could be unveiled TOMORROW
Sajid Javid could unveil plans to raise legal smoking age to 21 TOMORROW under radical plans to make UK smoke-free by 2030 Independent report commissioned by…
How not brushing your teeth properly can lead to strokes, heart disease and dementia
Dr Alex George reveals best time to brush your teeth We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve…
Food allergy is associated with lower risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection: Study finds high BMI and obesity raise infection risk, but asthma does not
A National Institutes of Health-funded study has found that people with food allergies are less likely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes…
High cholesterol: One warning sign is ‘especially’ noticeable at night – it’s in the toes
High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of…
‘Alarming’ New Data on Disordered Sleep After COVID
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Moderate to severe sleep disturbances and severe fatigue affect up to…
UK designates monkeypox as a notifiable disease
FILE PHOTO: A section of skin tissue, harvested from a lesion on the skin of a monkey, that had been infected with monkeypox virus, is…
Improved progression-free survival in multiple myeloma patients following three-drug therapy with autologous stem cell transplant: DETERMINATION Trial clarifies benefits and risks of treatment options
Patients with multiple myeloma who have been treated with a three-drug combination therapy have a growing number of choices for subsequent treatment. Results of a…
Novel Drug ‘Promising’ for Concomitant Depression, Insomnia
The novel antidepressant seltorexant (Janssen Pharmaceuticals) may be beneficial for patients with concomitant major depressive disorder (MDD) and sleep disturbance, new research suggests. In a…
Blocking enzyme could hold the key to preventing, treating severe COVID-19: Infected mice lacking molecule have less inflammation, fewer blood clots in lungs
Blocking an immune response-related enzyme holds promise in preventing or treating severe COVID-19 symptoms by reducing inflammation, tissue injury and blood clots in the lungs,…