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A tick to blame for the alpha-gal, meat allergy
Medical Xpress· 21 hours agoYou may have heard about alpha-gal syndrome also known as the meat allergy illness or tick bite meat allergy. The Centers for Disease Control and...
Researchers find racial disparities in severe maternal morbidity largely due to preexisting health...
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoResearchers at the University of Houston conclude that Black women in Texas experience severe...
Reducing processed meat intake could have significant health benefits, study suggests
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoReducing consumption of processed meat by around one-third could prevent more than 350,000 cases of...
Home test reveals the risk of heart attack in five minutes
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoSwedish researchers have created a questionnaire test for home use that quickly identifies high risk...
Microdosing candies may be linked to death, illnesses in NY, NJ, other states
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe Food and Drug Administration is investigating nearly 50 illnesses—including one possible...
Report: Six out of ten illegal online ads for medicines are not recognized by consumers
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoOnly half (53%) of online advertisements for medicines are correctly categorized by consumers as...
Lifting the lid on ultra-processed foods
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoIn a world of "day on a plate" TikTok reels and Insta nutritionists, one relatively new term is causing confusion among consumers—ultra-processed foods...
Dengue linked to heightened short- and long-term risk of depression in Taiwan
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoAnalysis of the medical records of nearly 50,000 people who experienced dengue fever in Taiwan suggests that this disease is associated with elevated short- and long-term risk of depression.
'Two sleeps' and devotional practices: A look at how people slept in the 17th century
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoWhile sleep is a universal human experience, the way we do so has varied greatly across cultures,...
EU approves Sanofi drug for chronic lung disease
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe European Union has approved Sanofi and Regeneron's blockbuster drug Dupixent for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the...