On Monday, many Japanese people chose to continue wearing masks in many public places and on their daily commute in response to the government loosening COVID-19...
Researchers recently identified genomic predictors of long coronavirus disease (long COVID) by analyzing polygenic risk scores in whole genome sequences obtained from blood samples of patients...
The vaginal region can develop a number of ailments and infections that can be painful, uncomfortable, and even lead to long-term health issues because of its...
One idea to address surgical wait lists and backlogs is the establishment of private surgical clinics. But are they the best course of action? As surgeries...
Dramatic physiological changes during pregnancy make it a unique stage of life. Medical professionals routinely track these changes, including weight increase, to keep track of the...
Community water fluoridation (CWF) reduces caries prevalence, which greatly enhances oral health. For excellent dental health, the World Health Organization (WHO) advises adding 1 mg/L of...
A growing body of research points to the gut microbiota’s potential significance in controlling the metabolic phenotype. In fact, a number of studies indicate that the...
Erythritol, a popular artificial sweetener, has been linked to an elevated risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new research from the Cleveland Clinic. Results...