You know that brisk walk to the shops and back? It’s about 10 minutes each way and you don’t know if you can be bothered to make the trip. Well, that one short stroll could save your from an early...

The word 'evolution' may bring to mind dusty dinosaur bones, but it impacts our health every day. For example, even though antibiotics were invented only a century ago, the evolution of antibiotic...

The often-delayed diagnosis of isolated nail psoriasis (NP), along with the possibility of a “reciprocal relationship” with psoriatic arthritis, “should serve as an impetus for...

A long-established Alzheimer’s drug can help people with a disorder that causes them to compulsively pull at their hair or pick at their skin, a new clinical trial has concluded. Memantine considerably...

Overcoming chemotherapy and antibiotic resistance Using biodiversity to drive biomedical innovation Improving public health measures An evolutionary-inspired roadmap for better health Source: Read...

The international group of scientists who successfully lobbied the World Health Organization to recognize the airborne transmission of COVID-19 have published four key steps needed to avoid similar critical...

Editor’s note: Find the latest long COVID news and guidance in Medscape’s Long COVID Resource Center. Proinflammatory elements mediated through metabolic pathways related to obesity and increased...

The American Psychiatric Association (APA) recently published an updated practice guideline for treatment of patients with eating disorders. The guideline provides recommendations on assessment and evidence-based...

Khloé Kardashian has updated the world on her progress after having a cancerous tumor surgically removed from her face. In the comments of her latest Instagram post, the 38-year-old reality TV...

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