[ad_1] An outbreak of meningococcal disease in Florida has caused at least 26 cases of serious illness, an official from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. SevenRead More
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Homophobic misinformation makes it difficult to contain the spread of the disease.
[ad_1] The fake, often homophobic theories circulating on all major social media platforms make it even more difficult, according to research conducted by the Center for Combating Digital Hate forRead More
Targeting the Uneven Burden of Kidney Disease on Black Americans
[ad_1] “I had everything,” Malcolm said. So was Martin. When tested, the brothers learned that they had the variants and that the variants, not lupus, most likely damaged their kidneys.Read More
Jeremiah Stamler, who found ways to stop heart disease, dies at 102
[ad_1] A third study, which began nearly 30 years ago and is still ongoing, looks at dietary factors such as animal protein, as well as salt, that contribute to highRead More
New Studies Say Vaccines Prevent Severe Disease from Omicron
[ad_1] A number of new laboratory studies show that vaccines, and especially booster vaccines, can protect against the worst consequences of rapid spread. Omicron coronavirus variant. However, the highly mutatedRead More
Famous Disease Detective Dr. Sherif R. Zaki dies at 65
[ad_1] In addition to his wife, he was survived by a daughter, Yasmin; a son, Samy; and two sisters, Dorreya and Safa. He graduated second in his class of 800Read More
Bariatric Surgery May Lower Risk of Severe Liver Disease, New Study
[ad_1] A quarter of American adults have obesity, fatty liver due to non-drinking, and there is no medical treatment for it. Doctors say the only way to keep it underRead More
A ‘Raceless’ Approach to Diagnosing Kidney Disease
[ad_1] A scientific task force on Thursday called for the discarding of a common measure of kidney function that adjusts results by race and provides different assessments for Black patientsRead More