Hand dermatitis currently prevalent in health care workers
More than 90 percent of health care workers and two-thirds of the general population currently have hand dermatitis, according to a study presented at the
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Anesthetic may affect tau spread in the brain to promote Alzheimer’s disease pathology
During the development and progression of Alzheimer’s disease, a protein called tau accumulates and spreads in the brain. Understanding the mechanisms behind tau spread—and its
Obese girls face heightened risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood
A study of 92 adolescents conducted in Brazil suggests girls are more likely than boys to develop metabolic alterations associated with obesity, such as high
Mutation profile of acral nevi differs from acral melanoma, researchers find
Melanocytic nevi, or moles, are nonmalignant growths that arise from pigment producing cells of the skin. They are mostly found in sun-exposed areas; however, they
Sunburns severe enough to warrant admission described
Siobhan Connolly, from the Agency for Clinical Innovation in St. Leonards, Australia, and colleagues identified patients admitted between Jan. 1, 2010, and Dec. 31, 2019,
Q&A: Treatment for patent foramen ovale
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 36 and do not have any significant medical concerns, but due to a family member’s heart health issues, it was recommended
Researchers discover new genetic variants responsible for neurodevelopmental disorders
Many neurodevelopmental disorders classified as intellectual disabilities are linked to certain genetic variants. Despite this, the underlying molecular mechanism for most of these patients is