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Norovirus is an extremely contagious virus that spreads commonly in winters. It is sometimes called “stomach flu” or “stomach bug” but it is nowhere close to the regular flu or influenza initiated by the influenza virus. This norovirus is responsible to cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea changing to acute gastroenteritis in the USA. It affects…
In Parkinson’s disease patients the brain cells start to die and sometimes also lead to aspiration pneumonia. This is life-threatening and even take their lives. But a recent study helps to plan better treatment methods for Parkinson’s disease (PD). It tells about a blood test for inflammatory and cell senescence biomarkers that can predict the…
The recent death toll from the Chinese coronavirus has crossed 1000, as WHO warns people about not to travel to China. Despite taking all the measures. Despite all the warnings and precautions, Chinese health officials are failing to control coronavirus spread in Wuhan, which emerged in December 2019. The World Health Organization (WHO) has sent…
In a recent statement on Tuesday, the World Health Organization’s global director deemed the coronavirus epidemic a ‘grave threat’ to public health across the world. Till now, the number of deaths caused by the coronavirus infection has passed one thousand in China. Previously, health experts at the WHO were in constant contact with Chinese government…
Recently, a new study conducted by researchers from the Rutgers School of Public Heath’s Center for Health, Identity, Behavior, and Prevention Studies (CHIBPS) has examined sexual behavior in straight, gay, and bisexual and came to the conclusion that a significant number of men are not aware of the risks associated with HPV. HPV, also known…
A new study conducted by researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Centre sheds light on the potential cure for thyroid eye disease. Published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial shows new hope for the treatment of the rare condition using teprotumumab. Thyroid eye disease, also known as Ophthalmopathy or Graves’ Orbitopathy,…
Recently, a study conducted by researchers from Saarland University, and led by Professor Alexandra K. Kilmer and Jessica Hoppstädter have looked at the potential side effects of taking medication for managing high cholesterol levels and found that they may also lead to muscle pain. Previous research has highlighted various associations with a number of different…
Tinnitus is an extremely common health concern that affects every one in eight people in the UK according to the British Tinnitus Association. Sadly, it reduces the quality of life and tinnitus patients are unable to enjoy music, movies, chatting with friends and dance parties. Not just common people but musicians are also affected by…
Every year millions of people lose their lives due to heart disease. In developed countries, heart disease is considered as the leading cause of death in both men and women. Heart disease is also the leading cause of death in American women. The American Heart Association (AHA) finds an increase in heart disease in women who are…
A new study, conducted by researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, recently looked at the early signs of young-onset Parkinson’s disease and found that its symptoms can be discovered even before birth. Previously, the medical literature present on Parkinson’s disease has found that it is one of the most complicated health conditions that…