Using methamphetamines, opiates, cocaine and cannabis, as well as acute alcohol consumption (alcohol consumption within a week preceding an atrial […]
Both sucrose and high fructose corn syrup linked to increased health risks
Consuming sucrose, the more “natural form of sugar,” may be as bad for your health as consuming high fructose corn […]
High virus count in the lungs drives COVID-19 deaths
A buildup of coronavirus in the lungs is likely behind the steep mortality rates seen in the pandemic, a new […]
New high for migraine treatment? Trial looks at effectiveness of THC, CBD
Allison Knigge was in elementary school when she started to experience migraines. They continued to get progressively worse as time […]
America’s STD rate at record high again
(HealthDay)—There’s another epidemic sweeping the United States: sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Statistics for 2019—the latest data available from the U.S. […]
High patient uptake for text message system monitoring opioid use in real-time
After more than 1,000 orthopaedic procedures at a city health system, roughly 61 percent of the opioids prescribed to patients […]
Finnish capital to shut high schools, ban public events
Finland’s capital will introduce tough new coronavirus restrictions, the city’s mayor said on Tuesday, after a sharp uptick in coronavirus […]
Russia hits 2 mn virus cases as deaths reach record high
Russia’s total coronavirus caseload surpassed two million on Thursday as officials registered record increases in new infections and virus-related deaths. […]
Brain magnetic stimulation for veterans with concussion: Need is high, but evidence is limited
Studies using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a noninvasive technique, to help veterans and active-duty service members living with depression, […]
Research helps deliver high quality COVID-19 antibody test
Research by the University of Southampton has paved the way for experts in Birmingham to develop a new test to […]