In this January 12, 2022, handout image courtesy of Northwestern Medicine, a computer screen displays an X-Ray of Albert Khoury's new lungs at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. Don't miss out on the… [+755 chars]
Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially serious infectious disease caused by a type of bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually affect the lungs, but also can invade other organs.… [+2860 chars]
The latest iteration of the male contraceptive pill is expected to enter clinical trials by the end of 2022 after demonstrating a very promising 99% efficacy among mice and – in stark contrast to the… [+2195 chars]
A research paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine has demonstrated how a third dose of Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT162b2) vaccine administered in a median period of 10.8 months after the seco… [+4340 chars]
Anarticle published this week in Science Translational Medicine has provided a possible solution for the daunting task of treating patients with pancreatic cancer. Researchers at Albert Einstein Coll… [+3334 chars]
(CNN)A new study on the severity of the BA.2 strain of the coronavirus in children in Hong Kong found that it was more serious for children compared with other variants or compared with parainfluenza… [+5793 chars]
Microplastics have been detected in human adult blood for the first time. What are microplastics and whats the risk?Microplastics have been detected in human blood for the first time. Despite being … [+7174 chars]
Long COVID could create a generation affected by disability, with people forced out of their homes and work, and some even driven to suicide, a leading expert has warned. Prof Danny Altmann an immun… [+5350 chars]
According to the United Kingdom, a COVID variant that causes “worse problems” than Omicron could emerge in the future. According to the government’s top medical adviser. After being asked when the p… [+2527 chars]
People who have a high pitched voice are more than twice as likely to suffer major heart problems related to clogged arteries, say scientists. Coronary heart disease is the most common cause of hear… [+3502 chars]
A woman has died after her symptoms were mistaken for a hormone problem, with her case described as shocking and traumatic.A hospital in the UK has apologised after an aspiring model died of cervical… [+6473 chars]
People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on regular treatment are now experiencing similar life expectancy to people without the virus. This is thanks to the innovation of antiretroviral therap… [+6855 chars]