Giving adolescents living with HIV high-dose vitamin D and calcium supplements can help improve their bone density and reduce the risk of fractures, a new study published in The Lancet…
HIV drug resistance is common across sub-Saharan Africa, with new population-level data showing that more than one in three people on antiretroviral therapy (ART) carried at least one resistance-associated mutation between 2015 and 2019,…
The use of a new narrative nursing model had a positive influence on patients undergoing laparoscopic radical gastrectomy for gastric cancer, according to a recent study from Chinese researchers.
“The routine nursing model itself focuses on the…
Researchers found that feeding directions on adult maintenance cat foods sold in Canada differed from commonly used predictive energy equations, with discrepancies influenced by product type, feeding unit and label claims. University of Guelph…
In a paper published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI), researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine report they may have taken an early step toward a more practical HIV cure. The researchers focused on a…
Jenny ReesWales health correspondent
Alyssa CzajaA children’s author has described her dreams of becoming…
Ischemic heart disease (IHD), as one of the most prevalent noncommunicable chronic diseases, is now the number 1 cause of global mortality and a major contributor to disability [-]. The latest research shows that IHD has the highest…
As the United States faces its largest measles outbreak in three decades, one of the nation’s most storied public health voices has largely fallen silent on social media.
A new exploratory analysis suggests that the Centers for Disease Control…
Rebecca Spain, M.D., M.S.P.H., is lead author on a new randomized controlled clinical trial testing the over-the-counter supplement lipoic acid in treating progressive forms of multiple sclerosis. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)
The…