Being obese as a teenager doubles the risk of developing type 1 diabetes, a form of the disease not usually associated with weight. Researchers in Israel discovered the link after analysing the medi… [+1010 chars]
Thousands of people suffering with agonising and recurring bladder infections are missing out on a simple antiseptic treatment that wipes out the bacteria in urine. The tablet methenamine hippurate … [+6673 chars]
While it was nice to think COVID was going away and things were getting back to normal, the reality is the virus hasn't gone anywhere and in fact cases are rising again. Many states are seeing a surg… [+8284 chars]
A new study has shown that gene therapy may be able to prevent or reverse many deleterious effects of Pitt-Hopkins syndrome New research from the UNC Neuroscience Center lab of Ben Philpot, Ph.D., f… [+6931 chars]
DEAR DEIDRE: I HARDLY brushed my teeth for a year and now Im scared to see a dentist. Im a woman of 23. When I was 20 I went through a rough breakup that sent me into a dark depression. I stopped b… [+969 chars]
Some people who live with Lyme disease go without a proper medical diagnosis for months or even years. Many have lingering symptoms. Lyme disease is an illness caused by bacteria transmitted to huma… [+9943 chars]
Thousands of bowel cancer patients every year will be spared chemotherapy thanks to a revolutionary blood test that detects if they have been cured.Nine in ten patients with early-stage bowel cancer … [+4355 chars]
Thousands of people suffering with agonising and recurring bladder infections are missing out on a simple antiseptic treatment that wipes out the bacteria in urine. The tablet methenamine hippurate … [+6673 chars]
Patients with severe bowel disease could benefit from a new drug that can eliminate their distressing symptoms within just three months. Once-a-day tablet etrasimod treats the condition ulcerative c… [+5646 chars]
Thousands of bowel cancer patients every year will be spared chemotherapy thanks to a revolutionary blood test that detects if they have been cured.Nine in ten patients with early-stage bowel cancer … [+4355 chars]
Arthritis can be an extremely painful and uncomfortable condition to have, and this is especially true when your symptoms begin to flare up. While there are many things that can contribute to flare u… [+2311 chars]
A MUM was told to go home and make memories with her newborn after a worrying lump was discovered just hours after his birth. Billie Jobling, 25, wasnt concerned at all when the midwife did routine … [+6656 chars]
