(HealthDay)—New York City residents have seen their fair share of health crises over the past century, but a new study finds that this year’s COVID-19 pandemic may have been more deadly than even the killer flu outbreak of 1918.
A small team of medical workers and researchers in the U.S. has published a case study of two men, both deer hunters, who developed a…
Over the past decades, a growing number of people have migrated to urban areas, while the size and population of rural areas have drastically declined.…
Patients have lower rates of mortality and hospital readmissions when treated by female physicians, with female patients benefitting more than their male counterparts, new research…
A West Virginia hospital has confirmed the first known case of measles in the state since 2009, health officials said Monday.
The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID has the unsettling ability of often generating variants of itself. Other viruses also mutate, but as SARS-CoV-2 quickly spread…
A trio of psychologists at George Mason University in the U.S. has found evidence that contradicts the theory of the universal internal clock. In their…
Atrial fibrillation (Afib), a common type of arrhythmia that is on the rise in people under the age of 65, is more dangerous in this…
Plenty of studies link exposure to the natural world and improved mental and physical health, but a new Cornell study connects enjoyment of nature to…
Active military service may heighten a woman’s risk of having a low birthweight baby, suggests a review of the available scientific evidence published online in…
National clinical guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 vary significantly around the world, with under-resourced countries the most likely to diverge from gold standard (World…
