
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about this group of eye conditions. Glaucoma damages the optic nerve, ...
Pregnant women are at an increased risk for serious illness from COVID-19. "Compared to nonpregnant women who have the same health and age, a COVID-infected woman is about 1.3 ...
Currently, three new variants of the virus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are creating concern. They include: A variant identified in the U.K. This COVID-19 variant (B.1.1.7) ...
The distribution kinks for COVID-19 vaccines are getting ironed out, says Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. "It's ...
Civil unrest and domestic terrorism at the U.S. Capitol, and the threat of additional violent protests across the nation — compounded with an ongoing COVID-19 ...
For most healthy people, a high-protein diet generally isn't harmful, particularly when followed for a short time. Such diets may help with weight loss by ...
ROCHESTER, Minnesota: El 4 de febrero de 2021 es el Día Mundial contra el Cáncer y sirve para resaltar cómo podemos todos ayudar a reducir ...
While a typo in a letter or email is a problem it's not a big one, usually. But when that typo is in genetic code, ...
En el transcurso de cinco años, Erasmo Carlos Perdomo Maradiaga recibió en Honduras seis diagnósticos diferentes de los médicos. Como este padre de familia de ...
Obesity increases the risk of severe illness from COVID-19 and other health problems, such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and certain cancers. "One of the most prevalent conditions in this country and ...
Obesity is a complex disease involving an excessive amount of body fat. It increases your risk of other diseases and health problems, such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood ...
Myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic pain disorder. In this condition, pressure on sensitive points in your muscles (trigger points) causes pain in the muscle ...
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