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Mum's warning about unusual symptom after eight-year-old diagnosed with cancer
A mum has shared how her healthy son’s eye squint turned out to be a sign of a deadly brain …
Do vegetarian diets improve the cardiometabolic profile of people with or at high risk of cardiovascular diseases?
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open evaluates the role of vegetarian diets in promoting glycemic control and weight …
Eight little-known warning signs on the scalp of deadly disease
Skin cancer: Dr Chris outlines the signs of a melanoma Many of us are careful when it comes to protecting …
ACP issues updated guidance for colorectal cancer screening of asymptomatic adults
The American College of Physicians (ACP) issued updated guidance for colorectal cancer screening for asymptomatic, average-risk adults that suggests starting …
From Chronic Care to Zebras: Clinical Pearls in Uveitis
SEATTLE — Uveitis expert Nisha Acharya, MD, shared three clinical pearls on the condition at the American Society of Retina …
Nondescript California warehouse turns out to be an illicit virus lab
Unassuming warehouse in California turns out to be illegal Chinese-run virus laboratory that was genetically engineering mice and experimenting with …
Three signs in the eyes you could be having a cluster headache – see a GP ASAP
Between too much stress and not enough sleep, headaches often crop up during the worst times. The common problem troubles …
A new portal to ef-FIT-ciency: Introducing The Alpha Portal (TAP) by Alpha Laboratories
The Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) has revolutionized the colorectal cancer referral pathway with its quick and user-friendly nature, making it …
'I go rowing in the Thames in a Hawaiian canoe – it makes me feel content'
Oceanographer Helen Czerski was writing her new book, which she describes as a ‘love letter to the ocean’, when she …
Eating ‘the right protein’ could lower risk of stroke by up to 27%, says doctor
Advert warns to act FAST when you see signs of a stroke Strokes are life-threatening medical emergencies that occur when …
Alzheimer's: Why losing sense of smell may be early sign of disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the commonest form of dementia, affecting more than 6 million people in the United States. Early diagnosis …
This is the Best Self-Care Routine for Your Zodiac Sign
Need some extra guidance and intel about yourself? Look to the stars and you’ll find it. Astrology can give you …
What your hand grip strength can say about your health
Dr Daniel Lieberman explains importance of strength training It is not always possible to determine how well someone is without …
Navigating the emerging hybrid science ecosystem
Generations of electronic medical records (EMRs) and digital health tools are rapidly producing troves of patient data, which could provide …
Researchers discover genetic locations for increased risk of hidradenitis suppurativa
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) School of Medicine researchers Christopher Sayed, MD, Yun Li, Ph.D., and Karen …
Protein kinase C delta activity triggered by plasticity of synapses regulates cell-wide changes in gene transcription
When you interact with the world around you, your experiences are recorded as changes in the connection strengths between neurons …