Category: 6. Health

NEW research shows how rare genetic variants increase the risk of ADHD, offering new insight into the biology behind this common neurodevelopmental condition. Researchers identified three genes whose disruption may significantly alter early…

Fatigue, joint pain, rashes, brain fog or tingling in the hands and feet can seem like normal signs of aging—but they may also point to an autoimmune disease.

These potentially disabling and often poorly understood conditions—including...

Hong Kong has recorded two more imported cases of the mosquito-borne viral disease chikungunya involving a man and a woman. Both had recently travelled to mainland China.

The latest cases pushed the total number of confirmed infections in the city…

According to the University of Sydney, 3D printed blood vessels on glass that replicate real vascular anatomy and blood-flow behaviour…

Q. Because I like grapefruit, my doctor prescribed rosuvastatin (Crestor) instead of a different statin to lower cholesterol. Later, I added 1/4 cup pomegranate juice to my regimen twice a day. Wow! Joint and muscle pain came on suddenly. It…

The Equine Disease Communication Center is monitoring an outbreak of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM), the neurologic form of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), that originated at the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA)…