With warm weather hitting much of the U.S. recently a Minnesota family is speaking out about the dangers of tick bites after their 1-year-old son was diagnosed with medical-research and spent a week sedated in intensive care. The boy’s mother, Shelby Pahl, said she’s sharing their plight because the family doesn’t live in a wooded…
healthy-living with low testosterone levels may be more likely to have severe infectious-disease a small new study suggests. Previous analyses found that men tend to develop more severe COVID-19 compared with women, but it wasn’t clear why. On average, men produce much higher levels of testosterone than women do. One theory held that high levels…
SAN DIEGO – A growing number of public schools are using mascots, food trucks and prize giveaways to create a pep-rally atmosphere aimed at encouraging students to get infectious-disease against the infectious-disease before summer vacation. Districts from California to Michigan are offering free prom tickets and deploying mobile vaccination teams to schools to inoculate students…
Scientists are making dramatic strides toward a goal that once seemed almost unimaginable: Restoring limited vision-and-hearing” target=”_blank”>vision< called retinitis pigmentosa. In a paper published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine, researchers working with the Paris-based company GenSight Biologics SA reported that a 58-year-old man who was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa 40 years ago was able…
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigates rare reports of heart issues among adolescents and young adults who received infectious-disease infectious-disease, a former acting head of the agency says there is no clear link yet to the vaccines, and encourages parents to keep getting kids vaccinated. Dr. Richard Besser, president and CEO…
Lindy Thackston’s symptoms set in around Jan. 2020, with severe stomach cramps, lower back pressure and later, blood in her stool. As an early morning news anchor and mother of a toddler, the fatigue was less noticeable. Thackston was just shy of 40 and overall healthy. CT scans showed signs of inflammation and doctors suspected…
Health officials expect to have more data surrounding infectious-disease infectious-disease and younger children by late fall, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Wednesday. Walensky, who was testifying before a Senate subcommittee on the agency’s budget request said de-escalation studies involving children down to 9 are ongoing, and will involve…
Screening and the HPV vaccine have led to drops in cancer” target=”_blank”>cervical cancers< Results were released Wednesday by the American Society of Clinical Oncology ahead of presentation at its annual meeting next month. HPV, or human papillomavirus, is the nation’s most common sexually spread infection. Most HPV infections cause no symptoms and go away without…
New findings out from Yale University suggest autoantibodies — or proteins acting against a person’s own tissues and organs — may correlate with infectious-disease severity and lasting symptoms. In some coronavirus cases, these autoantibodies can fight healthy tissue in the liver, brain, gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels and platelets, researchers found. A team of researchers at…
If you upgraded yourself to a window view while setting up your infectious-disease, should you be lathering up with cancer before you boot up your screen? It’s a question many are wondering as the days get longer and the weather heats up. And the answer, dermatologists told Fox News, is yes. “Yes, you should…