Dos and Dont's for Ab Training for Every Skill Level
When it comes to working out your whole body, abdominals are an area that a lot of people want to tackle. Though tons of magazines promise easy tricks to “flat” or “toned” abs (which prompts me to remind you: your…
Read MoreHeart attack: Popular gout treatment could lower your risk of the ‘medical emergency’
What's the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest? 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…
Read MoreSurgeries Rebounded During Height of COVID
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. While the total volume of surgical procedures in the US plummeted by nearly half during the first wave of COVID-19 amid recommendations to cancel elective procedures,…
Read More'Mom Therapy' Instagrams Filled the Void While I Was Between Therapists
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the infection rate hasn’t been the only number that has surged in the United States. Depression and anxiety have understandably been on the rise as well. It’s also no secret that the data involving…
Read MoreImpact of tumor environments on susceptibility and course of disease in those infected with SARS-CoV-2
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected 270 million people worldwide and killed over 5.3 million people. Cancer patients, according to studies, are particularly vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 infections. Aside from that, older age (≥60 years), a history of…
Read MoreBest of last year: The top Medical Xpress articles of 2021
It was a good year for medical research of all kinds, as a team of researchers at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago wondered if a treatment for Alzheimer’s has been sitting on pharmacy shelves for decades. They found that…
Read MoreParkinson’s: Common over-the-counter painkiller may decrease your risk warns new study
Paul Sinha talks about the symptoms of his Parkinson's diagnosis 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…
Read MoreRepurposed drug shows improved results with combined therapy for triple negative breast cancer
A drug used to treat cardiac failure has shown promising results in treating triple negative breast cancer, according to Houston Methodist researchers who released results this week on a new combined therapy with the potential to improve outcomes for these…
Read MoreNovel vaccine may yield affordable solution to lipid disorders
Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which can significantly shorten life expectancy. Recently, Prof. Yuichi Oike and his team of scientists at Kumamoto University, Japan, have successfully developed a peptide vaccine that can alleviate conditions of dyslipidemia…
Read MoreWhat will be the impact of COVID-19 on the next wave of health IT innovation?
Photo courtesy of Sebastian Seiguer The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of all kinds of healthcare information technology, from telehealth to artificial intelligence. As a result, the opportunities that exist for health IT companies are massive. Crunchbase estimates that…
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