When patients seek health care, most often they are looking for an expert in disease prevention and treatment. Optimal health…
Medical News Today: Pressure points to help you fall asleep
Some people use acupressure to help ease insomnia and encourage sleep. Here, learn which pressure points may be effective and…
Community Health Care Quality Standards to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury and Its Consequences
As the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) increases, prevention strategies are needed across the health care continuum, which begins…
Deep learning helps tease out gene interactions
Computer scientists have taken a deep learning method that has revolutionized face recognition and other image-based applications in recent years…
Medical News Today: What does it feel like to be high on marijuana?
Marijuana use can affect different people in different ways, and being ‘high’ can feel different to different people. Learn about…
Medical News Today: Depression during pregnancy: Symptoms, treatment, and more
Depression is a mental health condition that can affect anyone, including women during pregnancy. Learn more about depression during pregnancy,…
Lower BMI means lower diabetes risk, even among non-overweight people
Lower body mass index (BMI) is consistently associated with reduced type II diabetes risk, among people with varied family history,…
Genetic brain disorder fixed in mice using precision epigenome editing
Using a targeted gene epigenome editing approach in the developing mouse brain, researchers reversed one gene mutation that leads to…
Medical News Today: What does it mean to be asexual?
Asexuality is a sexual orientation that involves a lack of sexual attraction. This article looks at what it means to…
Regional trends in overdose deaths reveal multiple opioid epidemics
The United States in the grip of several simultaneously occurring opioid epidemics, rather than just a single crisis. The epidemics…