Study finds potatoes not associated with elevated heart health risk factors among adolescent girls
Adolescence is a critical period for the evolution of cardiometabolic risk factors that are largely influenced by diet and lifestyle.
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Schools are NOT a main source of COVID-19 spread, study finds
Schools are NOT a main source of COVID spread: Study of dozens of classrooms in Berlin finds just TWO students
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Top doctors say not so fast to Biden’s boosters-for-all plan
Just one month ago, President Joe Biden and his health advisers announced big plans to soon deliver a booster shot
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Your Double Chin May Not Be Caused By What You Think
kei907/Shutterstock By Rachel Dillin/Sept. 7, 2021 5:12 pm EDT/Updated: Sept. 7, 2021 5:14 pm EDT If you have a double chin,
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Study: Viral load is not a true indicator of SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk
The transmission of SARS-CoV-2 virus is dependent on many factors. Although some in vitro studies indicate that the amount of
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Cytisine not noninferior to varenicline for smoking cessation
(HealthDay)—Cytisine treatment fails to demonstrate noninferiority to varenicline treatment for smoking cessation, according to a study published in the July
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Personalized medicine, not X-rays, should guide forearm fracture treatment in older adults
A decade-long study of the most common forearm fracture in older adults revealed that personalized medicine catering to a patient’s
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Needle size not tied to postdural puncture headache in orthopedic patients
(HealthDay)—No cases of postdural puncture headache (PDPH) were reported in a cohort of patients receiving spinal injections with smaller or
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Vaccine rollout not going well, say most Australians
Almost two-thirds of adult Australians, 64 percent, think the Government’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout is not being handled well, a study
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Highly dense urban areas are not more vulnerable to COVID-19, researchers say
A person who owns a car or who has a college education may be less vulnerable to COVID-19, according to
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