THE WORLD HEALTH Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that hundreds of monkeypox cases have surfaced beyond the African countries where the disease is typically found. The United Nations agency yesterda… [+2170 chars]
Contrary to what it seems like, a heart attack is not the end of the road — human hearts can, and do, repair themselves after such adverse events. Understanding how could be our key to revolutionizin… [+2174 chars]
NUI Galway researchers have launched a survey into HIV-related stigma in healthcare settings to tackle the issue and improve health outcomes for people with the disease. The first national survey in… [+2021 chars]
The percentage of patients presenting with late-stage breast and colorectal cancers increased between 2019 and 2020 at Moores Cancer Center at University of California San Diego Health, according to … [+3989 chars]
A recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server depicted that distantly linked tiny mammal species from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) harbor monkeypox viruses (MPXV). Stud… [+6293 chars]
PAIN in the bum is common. Most of the time it's harmless and rarely a sign of something serious like anal cancer. There are many different reasons as to why you might be experiencing pain in your … [+4796 chars]
When it comes to discussing presbyopia with patients, the devilas they sayis in the details. It is important that we cater our conversations to the patient in our chair and that individuals visual ne… [+6400 chars]
Introduction Antimicrobial agents play an important part in the treatment of bacterial infections to significantly reduce mortality and morbidity globally.1 However, the overuse of antibiotics in hu… [+48385 chars]
Getting the flu shot is more important than ever this year, as people have not been exposed to it due to COVID-19. That's according to Luke O'Neill, professor of biochemistry at the School of Immuno… [+2033 chars]
AN Irish doctor has welcomed a move to give women under the age of 25 years the HPV vaccine for free. Dr Doireann O'Leary has said that she has been waiting to hear this news for a long time. Dr Do… [+2284 chars]
This article was originally published on HCPLive. A team of investigators, led by Petra Borsje, Msc, National Association ReumaZorg Nederland, Patientexpert and Coordinator at the Department of Pat… [+3280 chars]
The HSE have issued a warning over disease-spreading ticks ahead of the warm weather. Lyme disease is normally caught outdoors and can be spread from infected ticks to humans. The bacterial infecti… [+1812 chars]
