Thyroid cancer is mainly caused by DNA change.

If you're injured and headed to the ER, you may receive mixed instructions on whether to apply ice or heat to help the pain. One doctor explains.

A first vaccine dose after infection with the virus was associated with a 13% decline in the odds of having long Covid and a second shot with a 9% drop, according to a study published Thursday in the BMJ.

Severe hepatitis in children is rare, the U.S. Centers for Disease control said Wednesday, nonetheless urging parents to be vigilant for jaundice as reported cases continue to rise.

Khayelitsha Health Forum (KHF) has reacted with “shock” to a report from the City of Cape Town concerning the increasing numbers of people infected with hypertension as on Tuesday 17 May World Hypertension Day was remembered.

Walking is a low impact workout that is easy to do, requires no equipment, is very cost-effective, and when done consistently yields the same result as any other workout.

Urgent investigations are underway to establish links between the latest four cases, although there seems to be no connection yet to the cases announced on May 7 and May 14.

Covid-19 infections are on the rise, with most US states reporting an increase in cases. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the highly contagious BA.2.1.21 subvariant of Omicron is now the dominant strain of coronavirus nationwide.

The long term effects of COVID-19 are not unknown to a pandemic-ridden world. However, scientists and medical professionals are still struggling to find answers to why this condition even occurs in the first place.

Scientists are trying to understand the cause of neurological effects and whether symptoms will be long-lasting

Cases of monkeypox, which can cause puss-filled boils, are under urgent investigation in the UK.

This is not reason for panic, but it does deserve vigilance.

Australia faces a looming skills shortage among doctors able to diagnose and treat skin cancer, with melanoma cases projected to increase by about 50 per cent in the next 20 years worldwide, a public health expert says.

New research from the American Heart Association has found a potential link between prediabetes and heart attacks.

Omicron's predilection for upper airway may pose unique risk to young children.

Scientists say this method of detection is likely to be valuable in the early stages of a pandemic, but also to help contain an ongoing pandemic.

The currently available Covid-19 vaccines are injected into peoples arm muscles and are highly capable at combating the virus once people are infected. But they are not as successful at preventing people from getting infected to begin with. To do that, you id…

Its difficult to quantify how frequently people are reinfected, in part because many infections are now going unreported. Those people may go on to have third or fourth infections, even within this year, researchers said in interviews. And some small fraction…

Data so far is showing that in triple-vaccinated adults, there is little difference in the risk of long COVID between first infections with Delta compared to two Omicron subvariants.

New study finds one in four sufferers commonly go two years undiagnosed

The Serum Institute of India (SII) will soon seek market authorisation as well as a manufacturing licence from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for the Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine against cervical cancer.

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There's nothing worse than experiencing a headache and not knowing what's causing it. While we can describe our pain as sharp, severe, acute or throbbing, we can only treat it if we know the reason behind its onset.

Monkeypox is a rare viral infection similar to human smallpox; overall risk to general public remains very low, officials say

Even when COVID-19 cases have declined and most patients are reporting mild symptoms, the possibility of long COVID is still high. Since studies have shown that even a mild SARS-CoV-2 infection can cause long COVID, experts have warned against undermining mil…

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Work is underway to “fine tune” the COVID-19 vaccines to make them more effective against emerging variants, but a strategy scientists hope to employ includes offering flu and coronavirus boosters in a single vaccine. https://t.co/SjC58Dbrwq

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RT @duty2warn: Judaism considers an unborn fetus to be part of a woman's body. The Torah and the Talmud consider the woman's physical and e…

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UMBC softball pitcher Courtney Coppersmith had depression and suicidal thoughts during her freshman season in 2019. She has since improved her mental health and regained her reputation as the Retrievers’ ace. @umbc @UMBCsoftball https://t.co/wjcsTwqdc3

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