Alcohol Could Help an Irregular Heartbeat: Trial

49 minutes ago | Medindia Health

Results of multi-center trial demonstrate efficacy of combination approach for treating persistent atrial fibrillation.
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I Tried This Sugar-Free Simple Syrup, and It's Now a Staple in My Coffee and Cocktails

11 hours ago | PopSugar

One of the many downfalls of being diagnosed with PCOS is that I am more prone to insulin resistance. This means I need to be mindful of my sugar and simple carb intake, and...
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No Purveyor of Unhealthy Products Wants the Public to Know the Truth

1 day ago | Nutrition Facts

In 2011, Denmark introduced the world's first tax on saturated fat. “After only 15 months, however, the fat tax was abolished,” due to massive pressure from farming and food...
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ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in liver disease

2 days ago | Clinical Nutrition

The Practical guideline is based on the current scientific ESPEN guideline on Clinical Nutrition in Liver Disease. It has been shortened and transformed into flow charts for...
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What It's Like To Be Young And Chronically Ill

2 days ago | Scary Mommy

We were parents of two kids, ages two and under, and we finally secured a sitter for a much-needed date night. My husband made reservations at a well-known Italian restaurant...
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Q&A: VR program effectively trains people to respond to opioid overdose

2 days ago | Healio

A new virtual reality training program could help educate the public on how to respond to an opioid overdose, including how to properly use naloxone, according to research...
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How Dax Shepard's Relapse Is Saving My Sobriety

4 days ago | Scary Mommy

Dax Shepard relapsed after 16 years of sobriety, and it's all I can think about. I don't know him and he doesn't know me, but in our sober community, when we hear of someone...
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The Prevalence of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Its Risk Factors in Children and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

4 days ago | The Journal of Pediatrics

To determine the prevalence of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and its associated risk factors in children and young adults with type 1 diabetes .
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PTSD and alcohol abuse go hand-in-hand, but males and females exhibit symptoms differently

4 days ago | ScienceDaily

Through intricate experiments designed to account for sex-specific differences, scientists have zeroed-in on certain changes in the brain that may be responsible for driving...
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The ‘Sober Mom Squad' Is An Online Community For Moms Who Don't Drink

5 days ago | Scary Mommy

Moms who are committed to their sobriety are superheroes to me. In my lifetime, my mother, who was addicted to cocaine, never lived a life of sobriety - and I never knew her as...
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Nearly 100,000 people in England catching Covid-19 every day, 'worrying'...

The REACT-1 project - which has been swabbing tens of thousands of people every week - estimates there are currently 96,000 new daily infections in England alone. Read more ...

Why COVID-19 Is Not the 3rd Leading Cause of Death

According to Dr. Thomas Frieden, former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, COVID-19 is now the third leading cause of death in the U.S., killing... Read more ...

Kerala, Delhi See COVID-19 Cases Rise During Festivals

Amid the ongoing festivals in Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Kerala and Delhi, the COVID-19 situation has worsened, said the Union Health Ministry. Read more ...

Shocking numbers: Comparing COVID-19 deaths to abortion deaths

I recently saw the headline from the New York Times about the deaths of over 200,000 Americans to COVID-19, and it got me thinking. (Article by Katie Beatty republished from... Read more ...

India's COVID-19 Cases Crosse 80L, Recoveries Over 73 Lakh

India has seen about 49,881 new coronavirus infections and 517 deaths in the last 24 hours. Coronavirus cases tally has crossed 80 lakh-mark with the total number of cases at... Read more ...

Tough tardigrades: Microscopic water bears can withstand harmful radiation...

A protein found only in tardigrades may protect cells from DNA damage caused by radiation exposure, according to a recent study published in eLife. Researchers from the... Read more ...

Link Between Antiseizure Drug Valproic Acid and Autism Risk

Antiseizure medication in pregnancy is associated with twice the risk of autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, said study. Read more ...

Who needs SCIENCE? China justifies widespread COVID-19 immunizations without...

The Chinese government defended widespread immunizations against COVID-19 outside of clinical trials in the country. The vaccinations were warranted, as there were no... Read more ...

COVID-19 Racism Takes Toll on Chinese Americans' Mental Health

Chinese Americans are experiencing more racial discrimination and it appears to be affecting their mental health, according to a convenience sample survey. Among 543... Read more ...

Eli Lilly's antibody drug lowers viral loads and improves symptoms in mildly...

Mildly ill coronavirus patients given Eli Lilly & Co's antibody drug had viral loads that were 3.4 times lower than those given a placebo and saw their risk of hospitalization... Read more ...