Organ transplants make a turnaround from COVID-19 decline
Jun 18, 2020
The pandemic caused a steep drop in organ transplants; here's how the system recovered.
Jun 18, 2020
The pandemic caused a steep drop in organ transplants; here's how the system recovered.
Jun 17, 2020
As routine vaccination rates have dropped during the coronavirus pandemic, doctors worry about outbreaks of preventable diseases.
Jun 17, 2020
Testosterone therapy is increasingly used to treat sexual dysfunction and other symptoms of male aging. But its use is not always appropriate and could be harmful.
Jun 16, 2020
A biomarker that measures alcohol consumption shows those who drink more are much more likely to have bleeding strokes than those who drink very little, a new study finds.
Jun 16, 2020
LGBTQ youth cut off from peer support face new challenges amid the pandemic.
Jun 15, 2020
An Iowa principal shed more than 100 pounds – and rallied his students – after watching his brother fight heart failure.
Jun 12, 2020
Epicardial adipose tissue can be helpful or harmful, and it might have a future role in heart disease prevention.
Jun 11, 2020
Dr. Tomisaku Kawasaki, a pediatrician who discovered the rare inflammatory disease that now bears his name, died in Japan. The childhood disease was recently linked to COVID-19 complications.
Jun 11, 2020
Breanna Alosi felt a pain in her back and checked the symptoms online. In the end, she survived a rare problem called SCAD.
Jun 10, 2020
The risk of stroke among African Americans increases as the number of cigarettes a day increases, according to new research.
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