Researchers estimate that more than half of monkeypox transmissions occur before the onset of symptoms. Transmission detected up to four days before symptoms. Findings may…
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A new study has uncovered a potential direct association between higher artificial sweetener consumption and increased cardiovascular disease risk. These food additives “should not be…
According to a new study, a caffeine metabolite may slow the progression of short-sightedness (myopia) in children. If proved effective in clinical trials, 7-MX could…
A pooled data analysis of the available evidence finds that dietary salt substitutes lower the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death from all causes…
The study found that a non-fatal stroke was 14% more likely to occur in women with a history of infertility than in those without such a history.…
Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) image of a blood clot. Research uncovered an increased risk of pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lung) up to…
According to a new analysis, researchers say there is “good evidence” that noradrenergic drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder might also successfully treat…
Doctors warn that ‘Overdosing’ on vitamin D supplements is both possible and harmful. ‘Hypervitaminosis D’ is on the rise and linked to a wide range…
According to new research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the inability to stand on one leg for 10 seconds is associated with…
According to new research, trained sniffer dogs are able to accurately detect airport passengers infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Likely to be…
New research suggests that the brewing method and the sex of the drinker may be important to coffee’s link with raised cholesterol. Widest gender difference…
Calcium supplements, which are frequently given to older people to lessen the risk of brittle bones (osteoporosis) and fractures, are linked to an increased risk…
Low levels of folate (vitamin B9) in the blood may be linked to a heightened risk of dementia and death from any cause in older…
Poor research practice suggests that the true impact of homeopathy may be substantially overestimated, finds an analysis of the current body of evidence on the…
Tackling mental health disorders among survivors of COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe…
Researchers call for routine monitoring of vaccine effectiveness as the covid-19 pandemic continues to evolve. mRNA vaccines are highly effective in preventing covid-19 associated hospital…
Any physical activity is better late than never but earlier in older age, better still. Twenty minutes of daily moderate to vigorous exercise in early…
Results can help anticipate the scale of future health complications and improve planning for use of healthcare resources. Almost a third (32 of every 100)…
With a more pronounced effect after two years of supplementation. Taking daily vitamin D supplements — or a combination of vitamin D and omega-3 fish…
Difference between retina’s biological age and person’s real age linked to heightened death risk. ‘Retinal age gap’ potential use as screening tool, suggest researchers. The…