Elite athletes have high rates of oral disease despite brushing their teeth more frequently than most people, finds a new […]
Overstuffed cancer cells may have an Achilles’ heel
In a study using yeast cells and data from cancer cell lines, Johns Hopkins University scientists report they have found […]
New virus found in one-third of all countries may have coevolved with human lineage
In 2014, a virus called crAssphage that infects bacteria was discovered as part of the body’s intestinal environment. Now, a […]
LOL! Celebrity Parents Reveal Most Inappropriate Things Their Kids Have Said
Kids say the darndest things! These celebrity parents shared some of the most inappropriate things that have come out of […]
Young male adults have lower cancer burden than women
(HealthDay)—For young adults, there have been some notable findings for overall cancer incidence rates and death rates, according to a […]
Could you have a sensitive gut?
(HealthDay)—If you’ve ever wondered why emotional distress causes stomach cramps or a mad dash to the bathroom, know that there’s […]
Octogenarians with acute myeloid leukemia have poor survival
(HealthDay)—Octogenarians with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have a one-month mortality rate of 41 percent and overall survival (OS) of 1.5 […]
Half of all patients with syncope have CT head performed with a yield of 1.2% to 3.8%
More than half of patients with syncope underwent CT head with a diagnostic yield of 1.1 percent to 3.8 percent. […]
The Bulge in This Man’s Stomach Turned Out to Be a Condition That Could Have Killed Him
We all know what it’s like to feel bloated. Maybe you’ve even had to seek medical care because of that […]
Research on repetitive worm behavior may have implications for understanding human disease
Repetition can be useful if you’re trying to memorize a poem, master a guitar riff, or just cultivate good habits. […]