Medical practitioners routinely outfit patients with devices ranging from cardiovascular stents, pacemakers, catheters, and therapeutic […]
Living in poor communities, dying from heart disease
Communities in the United States that experienced the most economic distress in the wake of […]
Palmoplantar pustulosis confirmed as orphan disease
(HealthDay)—Co-occurring psoriasis is common among patients with palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP), according to a study published […]
‘Tis the season to say things we later regret—and new research tells us why
Christmas is a stressful time for many, so not surprisingly it’s also known as the […]
The neurobiological basis of gender dysphoria
A new theory of gender dysphoria argues the symptoms of the condition are due to […]
Mechanism that triggers the inflammatory process by Mayaro virus is discovered
The mechanism by which defense cells respond to infection by the Mayaro virus has been […]
Chronic opioid treatment may increase PTSD risk
Long-term (chronic) treatment with opioids, such as morphine, prior to trauma enhances fear learning in […]
Suicide prevention apps may prove vital for reducing Australia’s suicide rates
A newly published review by the Black Dog Institute has found digital tools containing content […]
New high-resolution images show how malaria parasites evade frontline drugs
Malaria parasites are rapidly developing resistance to front-line drugs across the world, threatening to undo […]
How do scars form? Fascia function as a repository of mobile scar tissue
Abnormal scarring is a serious threat resulting in non-healing chronic wounds or fibrosis. Scars form […]