In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, Austrian researchers performed a multi-cohort analysis to investigate the slow resolution of subjective olfactory dysfunction…
Banning menthol cigarettes likely to benefit public health and may lead to social justice and equity
As the Food and Drug Administration goes forward with its proposal to ban menthol cigarettes, Rutgers researchers insist the move is a step toward social…
New blood test can help doctors diagnose tuberculosis and monitor treatment
Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have developed a new highly sensitive blood test for tuberculosis (TB) that screens for DNA fragments of the…
Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation during COVID-19: Study shows using a face mask works
New research being presented at the annual meeting of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) in Milan, Italy (4–6 June), shows it…
Social Activities May Offset Psychosis Risk in Poor Communities
Social engagement such as participation in community or school-based activities may mitigate psychosis risk in susceptible youth living in disadvantaged communities, new research suggests. A…
Danielle Harold: Soap star on her ‘long-term’ condition – most common bladder problems
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Not getting enough sleep can make a person find other people ugly
Beauty sleep is real! Not getting enough sleep every night can make a person find other people around them uglier, study finds Participants of a…
The history of physician burnout
According to a 2022 Medscape poll, burnout rates among physicians are steadily increasing. The publication defines burnout as a “long-term, unresolvable job-related stress that leads…
New guidelines for pancreatic cancer screening
By the year 2030, pancreatic cancer is expected to become the second most common cause of cancer deaths for both men and women in the…
Tips on dealing with seasonal allergies
Colorful flowers and delicate blossoms on trees are not the only sign that spring has truly arrived. For many, allergies are a sign the seasons…