30% of COVID Patients in Study Developed ‘Long COVID’
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. About 30% of COVID-19 patients developed the condition known as long COVID, UCLA researchers said in a study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine….
Read MoreHow to live longer: Eating dinner at 7pm could lead to a longer life, says study
Heart disease: Red meat has links to heart condition says study We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based…
Read MorePain in the neck? New surgical method could be game-changing
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common type of neck surgery that involves removing a damaged disc to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerve root and thereby alleviate associated pain, numbness, weakness or tingling. The damaged…
Read MoreTime tempers anthracyclines into a toxin or treatment for cancer
For the millions of people who could face a cancer diagnosis this year, it’s vital to have all therapeutic options available. But in some cases, the drugs used to treat cancer can cause other health problems during treatment or later….
Read MoreE-cigarettes can increase inflammation in the brain, heart, lungs, and colon
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes or vapes) are a growing health concern linked to a range of diseases and death. Researchers have found that using pod-based e-cigarettes daily can elevate inflammatory markers across multiple organ systems. The scientists saw that e-cigarettes caused…
Read MoreVegetable oils may ‘worsen memory’ and trigger onset of Alzheimer’s – the worst culprits
Dr Zoe says walking can reduce risk of dementia We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our…
Read MoreNovel methods for inferring the movement of brain cells during fetal development
The making of a human brain remains a mostly mysterious process that races from an embryonic neural tube to more than 100 billion interconnected neurons in the brain of a newborn. To achieve this marvel of biological engineering, the developing…
Read MoreFirearms now the top cause of death among children and adolescents, data analysis shows
Firearms have surpassed motor vehicles as the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States, according to new federal data analyzed by researchers at the University of Michigan. U-M researchers Jason Goldstick, Rebecca Cunningham and Patrick…
Read MoreMediterranean-style diet could reduce preeclampsia risk by at least 20%
A new Johns Hopkins Medicine study that surveyed a racially diverse group of more than 8,000 women has added to evidence that following a Mediterranean-style diet could lower the risk of preeclampsia by at least 20%. Preeclampsia is a potentially…
Read MoreI'm a Meal-Kit Dropout — But This Delivery Service Is Different
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. When it comes to the best meal delivery kits, I’ve tried so many. I’m someone who likes to cook…
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