by Dr. Dean D | Sep 26, 2023 | Health
A new study finds that getting your blood pressure taken while you’re lying down may give a more accurate reading that could show signs of heart disease risks. Even though the new study found something different, researchers agree that sitting up is still the...
by Dr. Dean D | Sep 14, 2023 | Health
Measles, also known as rubeola, is a highly contagious viral infection that primarily affects children, but can occur at any age. It is caused by the measles virus, which is part of the paramyxovirus family. The COVID-19 outbreak had a lot of effects. The COVID-19...
by Dr. Dean D | Sep 6, 2023 | Research
Scientists found that many goods’ stated sizes were not accurate, and that menstrual cups and discs could hold the most blood. Their findings raise important questions about how doctors identify heavy monthly blood. Even though blood is stronger than water, salt...
by Dr. Dean D | Sep 3, 2023 | Tuberculosis
AI software has demonstrated the ability to accurately detect tuberculosis (TB) from chest X-rays with promising results. This is what a study that will be presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Copenhagen,...
by Dr. Dean D | Sep 2, 2023 | Health
Nearly 0.34 million children <15 years of age in India are estimated to get TB disease every year; while children in this age group are estimated to contribute about 13% of the total TB caseload, only 6% are notified. Missed childhood tuberculosis (TB) cases can...