Marijuana Shows Potential for Treating Sickle Cell Disease Pain
Misc

Marijuana Shows Potential for Treating Sickle Cell Disease Pain

A new study has found that cannabis is safe and effective for the treatment of chronic pain that occ...
Immune Cells for Rare, Polio-Like Disease Identified
Misc

Immune Cells for Rare, Polio-Like Disease Identified

Researchers have identified antibodies to a respiratory virus that causes a rare polio-like disease...
Good Oral Hygiene Can Lower the Risk of Pneumonia in the Elderly
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Good Oral Hygiene Can Lower the Risk of Pneumonia in the Elderly

A new study has found that oral hygiene training lowers the risk of pneumonia in nursing homes, one...
Is this Why Women Have Alzheimer’s More than Men ?
Disease prevention Aging

Is this Why Women Have Alzheimer’s More than Men ?

Studies have established that middle-aged women are more likely to develop brain changes related to...
Scientists are Working on a Portable, Mobile MRI Machine
Misc

Scientists are Working on a Portable, Mobile MRI Machine

The creation of the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) imaging has reshaped medical diagnostics, creat...
Any Exercise Can Lower Risk of Heart Disease in Obese and Overweight Adults
Misc

Any Exercise Can Lower Risk of Heart Disease in Obese and Overweight Adults

Obesity is a major risk factor for chronic diseases, including heart disease. This is why healthcare...
Strong Relationships Help Older Adults stay Physically Active
Misc

Strong Relationships Help Older Adults stay Physically Active

Chronic disease is the common in the aged and is the leading cause of death globally. These diseases...
Mystery Solved on How BCG Vaccine Saves Newborns From Diseases Other Than TB
Misc

Mystery Solved on How BCG Vaccine Saves Newborns From Diseases Other Than TB

Newborns in Africa are often given BCG vaccine a few weeks after birth to prevent TB. Doctors have h...
Get up to decrease your risk of heart disease
Lifestyle and Wellness

Get up to decrease your risk of heart disease

In a large study of women, sitting for prolonged periods (a form of sedentary behavior) was associat...
10 Facts And More About Ebola
Infections

10 Facts And More About Ebola

The current Ebola epidemic is centered in eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
A potential way to treat Alzheimer’s disease discovered
Misc

A potential way to treat Alzheimer’s disease discovered

Alzheimer’s disease affects an estimated 50 million people worldwide. It is typically seen in person...
Sun exposure associated with lower risk of inflammatory bowel disease in children
Misc

Sun exposure associated with lower risk of inflammatory bowel disease in children

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition that causes intermittent abdominal pain, dia...