Family of cystic fibrosis girl ‘may move to Scotland for medicine’
Parents of four-year-old cystic fibrosis patient who live 10 miles away from Scotland are considering moving across the border so …
UK students are waiting up to three months for mental health care
University data obtained by the ex-health minister Norman lamb reveals that UK students are having to wait up to 12 …
These are the 10 most painful Places for a Tattoo
Face, Butt, or hands: Many people have been puzzled about the body Tattoos body hurt the most. The Tattoo artist …
Understanding gut bacteria—forces for good (and sometimes evil)
Back in 2015, an interdisciplinary group of research scientists made their case during a business pitch competition: They want to …
Scientists isolate protective proteins that influence outcomes for type 2 diabetes
Scientists from the School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, have, for the first time, discovered a family of proteins that …
New app offers faster and easier assessment for multiple sclerosis
Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers report they have developed and validated a tablet-based app that offers a faster, easier and more …
Nivolumab combined with ipilimumab safe as first-line therapy for lung cancer patients
Combining the PD-1 immune check point inhibitor nivolumab with the monoclonal antibody ipilimumab showed a consistent safety profile in special …
Ovarian cancer risks are TWICE as high for women who suffer PTSD
Ovarian cancer risks are TWICE as high for women who suffer PTSD, study finds Between 10 and 12% of women …
Facebook Dating Will Suggest Matches For You—With No Swiping Involved
Facebook already helps you keep tabs on your friends from college and remember when your cousin’s birthday is, but the …
For the first time in five years, opioid overdose deaths declined in NC in 2018
After years of rising deaths from accidental drug overdoses, the body count in North Carolina is finally going down. New …
Consensus criteria for diagnosis, staging, and treatment response assessment of T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia
T-cell ProLymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL) is the most aggressive of all known forms of leukemia. Although many cancer drugs are now …
Number of years in NFL, certain positions portend greater risk for cognitive, mental health problems
Longer NFL careers and certain playing positions appear to each spell greater long-term risk for serious cognitive problems such as …
Poor HIV control ups risk for sudden cardiac death in heart failure
(HealthDay)—Persons living with HIV (PHIV) who are hospitalized with heart failure are at an increased risk for subsequent sudden cardiac …
Scientists use skin’s microbiome to develop health index for children with eczema
Microbiomes aren’t just for understanding and modulating gut health—skin, our largest organ, hosts a vibrant and complex microbiome that can …
Useful Gifts for Moms Expecting Their 2nd (or 6th) Child
Shopping for new moms is tough enough; finding the perfect gift for a mom who’s expecting her second (or third …
Reese Witherspoon Dropped a Line of Party Gear That You Absolutely Need for Tailgating Season
We love almost nothing more than fall entertaining, but once school starts and the holidays begin to loom (Halloween candy …
Researchers refine guidelines for pediatric brain injuries
When a child suffers a head trauma, medical professionals are in high gear to prevent further damage to a developing …
People Are Calling Out Weight Watchers for Encouraging Children to Start Dieting
On Tuesday, WW International (formerly known as Weight Watchers International), announced the launch of Kurbo by WW, an app designed to …