People with higher levels of deprivation were more likely to be hospitalised with Covid-19, but there was no association between affluence and ICU admission or mortality, research suggests. Mr Decla… [+2501 chars]
IRISH health chiefs have alerted holidaymakers to the signs and symptoms of a grim infection which can be "caught in hotels and hot tubs". Legionnaires' disease is a serious lung infection which is… [+2614 chars]
First, there were six cases of monkeypox in the United Kingdom. Then, other European countries also recorded infections, including Germany, Spain, Portugal, France and Italy. Cases of monkeypox have… [+6472 chars]
You know the drill. You wake up feeling more tired than usual and strangely anxious. You head to the bathroom mirror, and there it is on your chin Mount Spotsuvius. A huge red or darkened mound. Hot,… [+3160 chars]
Over the last two years of living with Covid-19, we have been aware of what affects our breathing and respiratory tract. One common lung condition that many people live with is asthma, though some … [+3275 chars]
Prothena Corporation, a late-stage clinical biotechnology company based in Dublin and San Francisco, announced on April 26 that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track design… [+2973 chars]
CHILDREN breastfed as babies outperform bottle-fed youngsters in intelligence tests. Those given mums milk did better even when parents wealth and education were taken into account. Children breas… [+967 chars]
CANCER touched Lauren Barretts life early. It all started six years ago, when my mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, says Lauren, who is from Tralee and is a 4th year student in UCC studying n… [+6716 chars]
First, there were six cases of monkeypox in the United Kingdom. Then, other European countries also recorded infections, including Germany, Spain, Portugal, France and Italy. Cases of monkeypox have… [+6472 chars]
Summary: Increasing synchronization of neurons in the upstream brain region that transmits information leads to a significant improvement in the transmission of information and information processing… [+7596 chars]
Summary: The FMNL2 gene links cerebrovascular disease and Alzheimer’s disease, a new study reports. Changes of activity in the FMNL2 caused by cerebrovascular disease prevent the efficient cleaning o… [+6194 chars]
We all know about the scare around high blood pressure. Despite being a common disease, it has made people more careful about their health, around the globe. There might not be any direct treatment t… [+2085 chars]
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