Do Vitamin D Supplements Help Prevent Diabetes?

Last Updated on May 27, 2022 by Admin [ad_1] THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 While vitamin D may have other benefits, preventing type 2 diabetes in high-risk adults does not appear to be one of them. A new Japanese trial found no significant difference among study participants who used a vitamin supplement and those who took […]

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Are Antiviral Drugs Effective Against Monkeypox?

Last Updated on May 27, 2022 by Admin [ad_1] Latest Infectious Disease News By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, May 25, 2022 Up until recently monkeypox infection outside of Africa was rare, but a look back at seven cases occurring in Britain over the past few years gives hints at what drugs work […]

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Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk for Blood Clots

Last Updated on May 27, 2022 by Admin [ad_1] WEDNESDAY, May 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) Doctors need to be aware that prostate cancer raises a man’s risk of serious and potentially deadly blood clots by about 50%, researchers say. All cancer patients are at increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE), a dangerous but treatable blood […]

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Use Pot? You May Need More Sedation During Endoscopies

Last Updated on May 27, 2022 by Admin [ad_1] WEDNESDAY, May 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) If you use pot, you may need more sedation than normal during a gastric endoscopy, according to a new study. “Patients didn’t have increased awareness or discomfort during procedures, but they did require more drugs,” lead author Dr. Yasmin Nasser […]

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