The most common anxiety medications, explained

Endless worry, irritability and insomnia are all symptoms of a possible anxiety disorder. Luckily, there are…

Women surgeons remain underrepresented in surgeon-scientists

Despite earlier success in receiving National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, women surgeons are underrepresented among…

Caregiving for someone after a stroke

When a loved one suffers a stroke, it can be a relief that they survived and…

The heart benefits of walnuts likely come from the gut

The ratio of bad bacteria to good bacteria (Dysbiosis Index value) at baseline and following each…

All hormonal contraceptives increase breast cancer risk: Study

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain All hormonal contraceptives carry a slightly increased risk of breast cancer, including…

Antibiotics do not reduce risk of dying in adults hospitalised with common respiratory infections, suggests study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Most patients admitted to hospital with acute viral respiratory infections are given…

Women are more likely to experience long-term anxiety after cardiac arrest than men

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain More than 40% of women report anxiety four months after a cardiac…

COVID-19 During Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Brain Disorders In Male Babies

Male babies are at a risk of suffering from neurodevelopmental disorders when their moms catch the…

US TB Incidence Rate Returning To Pre-Pandemic Levels: CDC

The United States witnessed another slight increase in the incidence of tuberculosis across the country last…

How one state beat national surgery opioid trends

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A statewide effort to treat the pain of surgery patients without increasing…