Researchers from the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM) have found an epigenetic mechanism implicated in the regulation of blood sugar. The study, published in the journal Human Molecu...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has received reports of severe influenza illness and some deaths and today issued an alert recommending that physicians quickly treat suspected cas...
Vomiting, behavior changes, and sleep disturbances each affect about one child in 20 taking a short course of oral corticosteroids, a new study shows. Moreover, almost one in 100 gets an infection whi...
Updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) for managing Candida infections recommend first-line treatment for candidemia with an echinocandin such as caspofungin, rather...
Marcia Frellick December 24, 2015 An updated practice bulletin from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) highlights changes in cervical cancer screening and prevention reco...
Veronica Hackethal, MD December 24, 2015 Low aerobic fitness during late adolescence increases the risk for early death, according to a study published onlineDecember 20 in the International Journ...