The risk was highest in children and in those who had not been hospitalized for COVID, the researchers report. "While the overall risk of developing seizures or epilepsy was low ― less than 1% of ...
Compared with no radiotherapy, adjuvant locoregional radiotherapy reduced the risk of ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR) by 61% (HR 0.39, 95% CI 0.27-0.55, P<0.0001), reported Ian Kunkler, FRCR, of the University of Edinburgh.
Nov. 18, 2022 – Nearly 1 in 100 people infected with COVID-19 developed epilepsy or seizures within 6 months of getting sick, a new study says. The risk is greatest among children and among those who were not hospitalized to be treated for COVID-19.
Hospitals across the country are seeing a spike of respiratory syncytial virus infections among children. Experts say the spike is most likely caused by an immunity gap created by the lack of exposure to the virus over the past couple of years.
Researchers say a new vaccine shows promise in blocking fentanyl from entering a person's brain. · They say the vaccine could help reduce overdoses and aid in addiction recovery.
IL-26 has antiviral and antibacterial effects and mobilizes immune cells to fight bacterial infections in the lungs as well as chronic respiratory disease. However, the researchers said they conducted the study because the role of ...
This year, the concern is partly because of a resurgence of other viruses that have been less active during the pandemic due to Covid-19 mitigation measures. Cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — With a measles outbreak spreading around some Franklin County daycares and schools, some parents of young children are frustrated by a lack of specific information. There are 19 confirmed cases of measles across as many as 12 ...
SEATTLE, Wash. — Hospitals in Washington state and across the country are dealing with an increase in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases in children. With colder weather upon us and holiday gatherings afoot, hospitals are expecting to see even ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Measles is generally a childhood infection. It was once very common, but doctors say with a measles vaccine, it can almost always be prevented. Doctors say, if you've had a vaccine as a child, typically as an adult, ...
Few illnesses instill as much fear as Alzheimer's, a fatal neurodegenerative disease that destroys memory and identity. The dread is compounded by the uncertainty that often surrounds the diagnosis of the most common form of dementia.
Texas-based researchers have developed a vaccine that blocks the euphoric effects of fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid that is increasingly involved in opioid overdose deaths in the United States. In studies in male and female mice, the vaccine ...
The surge is so serious that last week, the Georgia Department of Public Health urged adult hospitals — themselves jammed with patients — to admit some older teens to help alleviate the crush flooding pediatric hospitals. Emergency room ...
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – The Hamilton County Health Department will begin offering free flu shots next week without appointments. Anyone from ages 6 months and up are eligible. They are making the vaccines free in hopes of heading off what has already been ...
However, Americans have more tools in their arsenal when it comes to protecting themselves against Covid this holiday season: vaccines, boosters, tests, masks, knowledge of how the virus spreads. Keep these best practices in mind, experts say, and you can ...
Typical patterns of worsening damage to brain tissues often begin with memory loss, followed by confusion and difficulty in thinking. Toxic clusters of proteins first concentrate in the memory area before spreading to parts of the brain important for ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable autoimmune neurological disorder that affects the central nervous system and leads to severe physical and cognitive disability. It is estimated that nearly 1 million adults in the U.S. and more than 2.8 million ...
The urgent treatment centre at Colchester General Hospital was shut from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday morning to new patients as deep cleaning was carried out. The Trust which runs the hospital, East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust, ...
In the first study to directly compare patients who were hospitalised or well enough to remain at home, researchers found fatigue to be the most long-lasting and prevalent symptom. The study ...
A diet containing high amounts of salty food has been linked to elevated levels of stress. Following studies of mice, researchers from the University of Edinburgh reported that animals consuming a high-salt diet experienced a 75 percent increase in ...
Nov. 18, 2022 -- While having proper indoor ventilation is recognized as a way to reduce the spread of COVID-19, a new study from MIT says maintaining the proper relative humidity in indoor spaces like your residence might help keep you healthy.
Scientists have grown "mini eyes" for the first time, enabling them to study a rare genetic disease that affects hearing and vision. Researchers from University College London made the 3D mini eyes, called organoids, to better understand a rare genetic ...
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