Can asthma be cured?
Asthma is not curable, but that does not mean that people with asthma will experience regular asthma attacks. Much of the time, people with asthma can control their symptoms by: *... Read More
Asthma is not curable, but that does not mean that people with asthma will experience regular asthma attacks. Much of the time, people with asthma can control their symptoms by: *... Read More
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have recently updated their guidelines on the use of face masks during the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic. The updated guidelines recommend... Read More
Much of the world is on hold until scientists find a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, which has, so far, claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. However, with current estimates... Read More
PANDAS syndrome is a neurological condition that appears suddenly following a strep infection, such as strep throat. One theory is that it is an autoimmune disorder that causes the body... Read More
Some tumors thrive and spread because their cells send out a don't eat me signal that makes the immune system leave them alone. Now, scientists from Columbia University in the... Read More
Cardiovascular issues have been the major cause of death in American population. There are many reasons leading to heart related issues which are controllable as well as uncontrollable. Factors like... Read More
Although alcohol has been popular for millennia, and dementia is increasingly prevalent, scientists are yet to understand the relationship between the two. A recent study sets out for answers. With... Read More
Viral pneumonia is pneumonia that develops as a result of a viral infection in the lungs. The symptoms of viral pneumonia are often similar to those of bacterial pneumonia, but,... Read More
It is normal to have vaginal blood loss and discharge for several weeks after a hysterectomy, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. The bleeding is likely to... Read More
Liver cancer is on the rise, having more than tripled since 1980, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). This increase corresponds to the time frame of the “diabesity pandemic,... Read More
As adults, we are constantly switching between working on a computer, checking our phones, watching TV in the evening — sometimes even playing on a tablet at the same time. Children... Read More
New research finds that over a period of 17 years, people in the United States increased their use of natural psychoactive substances, believing them to be safe. This has led... Read More
Most people who cut report that they do so when their emotional distress feels unbearable. They do not cut themselves because they want to die or get attention. The physical... Read More
Ending the cycle of negative thought rumination is the premise of a depression treatment called metacognitive therapy. New findings suggest that it may be more beneficial in stopping depression relapse... Read More
A torus palatinus is a bony growth that develops on the roof of the mouth. These growths come in many different shapes, and they may be very small or quite... Read More
The tendency to have an enhanced response to negative facial expressions is common in people with depression. The findings of a new study show that treatment can reduce this bias.... Read More
Most monthly courses of hormonal birth control involve receiving the medication for 3 weeks, or 21 days, then receiving none for 1 week. During this break, a person typically experiences... Read More
According to a new analysis, there are now more internet searches for cannabidiol (CBD) information than any other alternative therapies. Acne, pain, menstrual problems, and opioid addiction — the range... Read More
Doctors commonly prescribe metformin to help people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar levels. The drug increases insulin sensitivity through its effects on glucose metabolism. However, although there... Read More
According to a 2017 review of research studies, compounds in green tea known as polyphenols may assist skin health by helping to prevent the sebaceous glands from producing excess sebum,... Read More