Conditions Stories
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Measles Outbreaks: UNICEF, WHO Warn Of A 'Perfect Storm' Amid Increase In Cases
There were 17,338 measles cases in the first two months of 2022 alone. -
Does COVID-19 Increase Shingles Risk In People Over 50?
New research has found a link between COVID-19 and shingles in people over 50. -
Dr. Nadia Najjari: An Infertility Consultant’s View On Her Job
There are many jobs with life-changing importance for others. We take an IVF doctor as an example of life-giving importance, literally. -
Acne Treatment For Men: 8 Effective Skin Care Routines Based On Science
Acne vulgaris, commonly known as acne, is a common skin condition that can be persistent and hard to treat. This condition arises when the pilosebaceous unit (hair follicles) beneath the skin... -
Is CBD Good For Your Skin? Antioxidants Could Help Solve Acne, Eczema And Psoriasis
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a substance found in marijuana plants. There are various CBD health benefits such as treating and alleviating skin conditions like acne, eczema and psoriasis. -
Finally, There’s A New Approach To Managing Urinary Tract Infections
The “cranberry myth” is finally put to rest. -
Can the mRNA vaccines change DNA?
In science, as in life, it's wise never to say never: an MIT lab suspects that the genetic material from the mRNA vaccines can work its way into DNA. The CDC said it would never happen. -
Why Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is Really Something to Celebrate this Year
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. -
Two recalls, safety warning mean time to check the pantry
Two new recalls and a safety warning mean that it’s time to check your pantry to ensure that your family and pets are protected from health risks. -
Your Open-Notes, Thyroid Exam
Thyroid cancer cases are rising, for various reasons. A simple neck check can help tell you what is going on. -
12 Years in the Haystack, a Lab Finds 1 Needle to Save Many Lives
An important tidbit to know about researching rare diseases: Find that one gene that isn’t working as nature intended, and it can lead to the reasons why other, not-so-rare diseases develop. -
Clinical Trial Testing Safety of Abortion Drugs, via the Mail
In December, the Supreme Court said, no more mail deliveries of abortion medications. But that's exactly what is happening in a multisite trial in 17 states.
