Study investigates assumptions about colonoscopy accuracy
If you’re over 45, chances are your doctor has told you to get screened for colorectal cancer. While it’s a …
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Losing sleep over the pandemic? Work flexibility may be a boon for night owls’ health
Many so-called night people feel that, when it comes to society's expectations about when the workday should start, they drew …
New report reveals industry-led initiative restricting products advertised to kids fails to protect them
Although recent revisions to the nutrition criteria used by the Children’s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative (CFBAI), the food industry’s …
Heart disease: People with deep wrinkles on forehead ’10 times more likely’ to be at risk
Heart disease: Doctor explains how to reduce risk We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to …
Coronavirus symptoms: Are you feeling especially tired? NHS adds new symptom to its list
Coronavirus: 'Wrong time to lift restrictions' says Greenhalgh We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to …
Middle ear effusion common among tracheostomy-dependent kids requiring ventilatory support
Babies and toddlers who need a tracheostomy – a tube surgically inserted into their windpipe to help relieve breathing problems …
Canadian Medical Association Finds High Rates of Burnout
Approximately 53% of Canadian physicians are experiencing burnout, and 46% are thinking of cutting back their clinical workloads, according to …
Anticoagulation Not Routinely Needed After TAVR: ADAPT-TAVR
In patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), the incidence of leaflet thrombosis was numerically lower in those treated with …
Consensus document offers recommendations on genetic testing for inherited cardiac diseases
When should patients and family members undergo genetic assessment for a heart condition? Find out in an international consensus document …
Addition of alirocumab to high-intensity statin treatment reduces key measures of plaque vulnerability
Compared with a placebo, the addition of the injectable cholesterol-lowering drug alirocumab to high-intensity statin treatment in patients who have …
NHS refuses to fund brain tumour zapper as it is 'not cost effective'
Tessa Jowell’s brain tumour zapper could give mother-of-two Nancy, 47, more precious time with her family… but the NHS said …
Ronnie Corbett: Star’s secret motor neurone diagnosis left him needing ’24-hour care’
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Covid may cause brain damage – Study
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DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: We signed up to Homes for Ukraine and haven't heard
DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: We signed up to ‘Homes for Ukraine’ and, like many, we haven’t heard a word For those …
Groundbreaking collaborative work defines the risk of SARS-CoV-2 variants on immune protection
In a paper in the journal Nature, Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists Bette Korber, Hyejin Yoon, Will Fischer and James …
Combination of biomarkers can identify common cognitive disease
In recent years, subcortical small-vessel disease has become an increasingly common cognitive diagnosis. Researchers at University of Gothenburg have now …
Researchers roll out data on COVID vaccine distribution and waste
Researchers are rolling out a data set that provides detailed information on COVID-19 vaccine shipments and wastage across the United …
Omicron XE symptoms: Signs of the Covid variant sweeping through the UK
Omicron: GP explains ‘overwhelming’ science behind vaccines We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and …