Tooth loss truth: It’s no longer about the tooth fairy
When you hear the phrase tooth loss, what comes to mind first? Trauma? Tooth decay? The tooth fairy? While all of these are acceptable...
How the Delta variant’s remarkable ability to replicate threw new twists...
One of the key reasons the Delta variant has ignited new surges of Covid-19 infections across the United States is its remarkable ability to make copies...
High Blood Pressure Hypertension
Hypertension or high blood pressure is known as the "silent killer" because despite being one of the most common fatal conditions worldwide, most people...
Antibiotics may raise colon cancer risk, massive study suggests
Taking antibiotic drugs may raise the risk of developing colon cancer five to 10 years down the line, according to a new study of more than...
Rutgers Pediatrician Advocates for Continued Masking and Precautions to Reduce Risks...
Early in the pandemic Lawrence Kleinman, MD, MPH, FAAP, professor of pediatrics at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, cautioned that children were not...
What to know about photophobia
Photophobia refers to an increased sensitivity to light, which can result in pain or avoidance. People with the condition feel that normal light is...
3 Weird Questions That Might Indicate NMOSD
IF YOU’VE RECENTLY gone to the eye doctor with painful vision loss, and you’ve also been experiencing other strange symptoms, you likely have a ton...
What’s in your cup? JHU engineers design new approach to ensure...
Most Americans take safe, clean drinking water for granted, not realizing that what's flowing from their faucets likely contains myriad potentially harmful chemicals. A...
Study identifies micro clots as cause of death in some severely...
Loma Linda University Health researchers say severely ill COVID-19 patients likely die as the result of micro clots formed in the lungs that spread...
Flavonoid-rich foods lower blood pressure via gut bacteria
Red wine and fruits such as berries, apples, and pears are rich in antioxidants called flavonoids, which may protect against cardiovascular disease, diabetes,...