Patients who already used opioids, sedatives or antidepressants prior to colorectal surgery experience significantly more complications post-surgery.
This link between fragmented sleep and chronic inflammation may not be limited to heart disease, but could include mental health and neurological disorders, such as major...
Reducing the use of antibiotics appears to be one of the only solutions to preserve their effectiveness and limit the emergence of resistance. Relatively long courses...
High uric acid levels can cause health problems such as gout and renal damage, but this study showed that it protects against lung function decline in...
What we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy - and likely many other medical treatments - because of ripple effects that begin in our gut,...
The actual increases will depend on the intensity of the change in climate households will have to face in the future. Those additional spendings are thus...
What we had to learn from nephrologists in Spain is that dialysis patients are more susceptible to the virus and that the risk of patients dying...
A comprehensive review of existing evidence supports physical distancing of two meters or more to prevent person-to-person transmission of COVID-19. Face masks and eye protection decrease...
The anaesthetic drug ketamine has been shown, in low doses, to have a rapid effect on difficult-to-treat depression.
New research indicates that only four in 10 adults have been sexually active during the COVID-19 lockdown - a finding that could have important physical and...