COVID-19 may be primarily a respiratory illness, but its reach extends far beyond the lungs. Since the pandemic’s onset, it has become clear to neurologists that the pervasive disease can impact even… [+7723 chars]
A team of Yale-led researchers can now quantify the factors causing changes in the DNA that contribute most to cancer growth in tumors of most major tumor types. They write in a new paper, published… [+4354 chars]
We spent the past two years focused on improving hygiene and healthy habits in just about every aspect of daily life. But that didn't necessarily extend to our sex lives. Reported cases of sexuall… [+4882 chars]
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Researchers at NUI Galway have identified a blood biomarker that could help identify people with dementia before the onset of symptoms. The research was carried out with Bos… [+910 chars]
DOCTORS have warned against people over 60 taking a daily dose of aspirin. It has been traditionally taken each day to slash the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Doctors in the US have said people… [+2250 chars]
NOROVIRUS cases are slowly on the rise in Ireland - after Covid-19 slowed down the winter vomiting bug's spread. While pandemic restrictions held off the grim bug from spreading like wildfire, cases… [+3157 chars]
Registration is now open for the annual 100K in 30 Days fundraiser in aid of Breast Cancer Ireland, where participants are invited to run, walk, or wheel 100km during the month of June to raise spons… [+4160 chars]
High blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, happens when too much sugar is in the blood due to a lack of insulin in the body. Several factors can contribute to obtaining high blood sugar, such as poor food an… [+2741 chars]
Many over-the-counter dietary supplement products particularly those used for sexual enhancement and weight loss are tainted with undisclosed pharmaceutical ingredients. That is the key finding of my… [+4385 chars]
Trigger warning: This article includes mentions of suicidal ideation. I was 37 years old when I received confirmation that, like an estimated 15 to 20% of the global population, I was neurodivergent… [+1242 chars]
Trigger warning: This article includes mentions of suicidal ideation. I was 37 years old when I received confirmation that, like an estimated 15 to 20% of the global population, I was neurodivergent… [+1242 chars]
Scientists have found a genetic cause for autoimmune disease, lupus.Experts carried out whole genome sequencing on the DNA of a Spanish girl called Gabriela, who was diagnosed with severe lupus when … [+3088 chars]
