Scurvy, or vitamin C deficiency, is not just an 18th-century seafarers' disease, as a case study of a 65-year-old woman with ...

Tobacco use remains a significant global health challenge, despite extensive control measures at both national and ...

The duration of breastfeeding is shorter than average among mothers with a fear of childbirth - regardless of the mode of ...

The patient was in his 60s, an African American man with emphysema. The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well ...

Imagine a country with a billion people, where every individual has different interests and different goals. You will never ...

A team of researchers from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), the Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas Margarita Salas (CIB-CSIC), and the Instituto de Ciencias ...

The federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010 includes a Dependent Coverage Expansion (DCE) provision that permits dependents to remain on their parents' health insurance ...

WHO announced that a fourth WHO-prequalified human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine product, Cecolin has been confirmed for use in a single-dose schedule. The ...

When Anna Nusslock showed up at her local hospital 15 weeks pregnant and in severe pain earlier this year, she said, a doctor delivered devastating news: The twins she and her husband had so ...

Magic tricks make the impossible seem possible. Magicians have long captivated audiences with visual tricks, such as pulling a bunny from a hat or sawing someone in half, but tricks that rely on sound ...

Research explores the resilience of the H5N1 influenza virus in milk under pasteurization conditions, showing effective viral ...

Technology breaks reduce cell phone use in college classrooms but have mixed results on academic performance, suggesting ...