When it comes to thirst, the gut and brain work together
Knowing when the body needs rehydration and how much water to drink is essential for survival.
Where there is lung disease, heart disease may follow
The lungs and heart are close together in the chest. It turns out they are also closely associated i...
Changes occur in lean muscle mass and fat mass around menopause
Menopause is a time of major hormonal changes for women. A recent study identified the loss of lean...
Resurgence of measles worldwide alarms the UN
Measles cases are showing up in greater numbers and ninety-eight countries reported more cases of me...
Malaria has been in Africa for much longer than previously thought
Malaria claims hundreds of thousands of lives each year – mainly children and especially in Africa.
The ideal duration of antibiotic treatment is a moving target
For some infections, the ideal duration of antibiotic treatment is shorter than what is typically pr...
Choice of romantic partners and lifespan
You have probably heard the saying that couples that have been married for a long time eventually st...
Managing severe pain of sickle cell disease is a challenge, insists a study
Researchers from Johns Hopkins recently reported the challenges of managing pain in some individuals...
Bacterial pneumonia far more dangerous to the heart than viral pneumonia, study finds
Different types of infections such as bacteria, viruses and fungi can cause lung infection, which ia...
HEART ATTACK
A heart attack happens when blood flow to the heart muscle cells is blocked or insufficient. Symptom...
Kidney disease tied to higher cancer risk
Having unhealthy kidneys leads to retention of waste products, and has been associated with an incre...
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