New research explores how plant-based diets affect children’s health, revealing heart benefits alongside risks of nutrient deficiencies without careful planning.

A major new study has highlighted both the health benefits and…

New research explores how plant-based diets affect children’s health, revealing heart benefits alongside risks of nutrient deficiencies without careful planning.

A major new study has highlighted both the health benefits and…

A study has found an “essential” antibiotic is frequently being used to treat dogs and cats, despite existing guidelines.
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More than four in 10 vets have admitted using an “essential” antibiotic to…

Dr. Google is often on call for worried patients, but it may not give the best advice.
Doctors say internet searches for medical information should be done cautiously, especially with artificial intelligence playing a growing…

New analysis from a WHO global expert committee on vaccine safety has found that, based on available evidence, no causal link exists between vaccines and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The conclusion reaffirms WHO’s position that…

For patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiation therapy, dysphagia can emerge early and persist as a chronic or late complication. Swallowing exercises and maintaining oral…

A new case report was published in Volume 12 of Oncoscience, titled “Deciphering…

“Two proteins, named CXCL10 and IFN-gamma, popped up. We think these two are the major drivers of myocarditis,” Wu said. They operate like a tag team.
CXCL10 and IFN-gamma both belong to a class of proteins called cytokines: signaling…

People’s responses to gender- or sexuality-related insights sparked by psychedelics can depend largely on the support they receive, both professionally and personally. “These experiences – especially when they’re unexpected or…

GRK-Biased β2AR Agonists: A Safer Pathway for Diabetes Management
A NEW class of oral drugs selectively targeting the β2 adrenergic receptor (β2AR) through a GRK2-biased pathway offers potential advances in the treatment of type 2 diabetes…
In the summer of 2016, Zika virus made headlines around the world. The mosquito-borne illness had swept across Brazil—then hosting the Rio Olympics—and caused global alarm when infections in pregnant women were linked to babies born with…