HFE hemochromatosis may up risk for liver cancer in men
(HealthDay)—Men with hemochromatosis HFE p.C282Y homozygosity have an increased risk for incident primary hepatic malignancy and death, according to a
Read more
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
FRIDAY, Nov. 27, 2020 — Children born prematurely have a higher risk of hospitalization later on than those born at
Read more
New York shuts early as hospitals fill up in Europe
Bars and restaurants in New York will shut early on Friday as part of fresh measures designed to slow surging
Read more
Italians snap up baby-milk supplements after virus claim
Italian pharmacists are facing a huge upsurge in demand for a niche product usually marketed as an immune system booster
Read more
Langerhans cells are up to the job, they just need a chance
Blood stem cell transplants are an important part of treatment for a variety of serious conditions. However, adverse reactions of
Read more
Regulators, experts take up thorny vaccine study issues
The U.S. regulators who will decide the fate of COVID-19 vaccines are taking an unusual step: Asking outside scientists if
Read more
1-minute encounters may add up to spread COVID-19
Having “close contact” with COVID-19 is usually defined as being near an infected person for at least 15 consecutive minutes.
Read morePeanut-, Tree Nut-Induced Anaphylaxis Up on Halloween, Easter
MONDAY, Sept. 21, 2020 — Among Canadian children, the risk for anaphylaxis induced by unknown nuts and peanuts is increased
Read more
Fitness levels in teenagers linked to where they grow up, says new research
The places and communities that we live in play an important role in our physical health. What we have access
Read more
Chemotherapy and cancer gang up to cause a neurological side effect, study says
Contrary to common medical guidance, chemotherapy does not appear to be the only culprit in neuropathy, a neurological side effect
Read more