Dec. 8, 2023 – Michelle Pridgen sometimes finds tiny black bugs called aphids in her Christmas tree, and usually a bird’s nest as well.“I just…
Written by Maureen Salamon5 min read Long walks around his hilly Pittsburgh neighborhood turned scary for Jagdish Bhatnagar when his left calf started hurting so…
Can you walk more? That may be the last question that you want to hear when you have a blood vessel condition called peripheral arterial…
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Metabolomic profiling may improve the differential diagnosis of mood disorders, according to a proof-of-concept study published online Oct. 25 in JAMA Psychiatry. Jakub Tomasik, Ph.D.,…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As I prepared for my women's group Christmas cookie exchange, I realized how tough this season might be for someone with…
Cluster of norovirus virions. Credit: CDC A sharp rise in the number of hospital beds occupied due to patients suffering with norovirus has been reported…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Ultra-processed foods are commonly portrayed as a modern health scourge: a threat lurking on the shelves of every supermarket linked to…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The United States on Friday approved a breakthrough therapy that uses revolutionary gene editing tool CRISPR to treat the debilitating blood…
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