The current pandemic of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), […]
New rodent model helps identify pregnant women whose prior kidney injury also affects babies
Young pregnant women, who appear to have fully recovered from an acute injury that reduced their kidney function, have higher […]
Study shows hyaluronan is effective in treating chronic lung disease
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and their collaborators found that inhaling unfragmented hyaluronan improves lung function in patients […]
DR ADBUL-GHAALIQ LALKHEN: More pills are not an answer to chronic pain
More pills and surgery are not the answer for chronic pain, says leading specialist DR ADBUL-GHAALIQ LALKHEN Patients with chronic […]
Finding a personalized approach to treating chronic rejection after lung transplantation
Two new papers examine the processes of lung scarring and chronic rejection of the organ after transplantation, and potential therapies […]
Think of people with chronic illnesses before you stockpile toilet roll
As someone who is in the middle of a nasty flareup of inflammatory bowel disease, the idea of not being […]
The truth about chronic fatigue syndrome
There are many reasons why you pass the day feeling tired. You didn’t get enough sleep. You didn’t get enough […]
Most youth with chronic fatigue syndrome undiagnosed
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) remains largely undiagnosed in youth, according to a study published online Jan. 23 in the […]
Study finds group medical meetings help low-income patients with chronic pain, depression
A study by UMass Medical School integrative medicine expert Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH, finds that patients with chronic pain and […]
Caregiver stress: The crucial, often unrecognized byproduct of chronic disease
There is growing evidence that caregivers of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) are vulnerable to developing their own poor cardiovascular […]