"The number of people living with diabetes is growing rapidly worldwide, with the largest projected increase in Africa at an estimated 143 percent by 2045. Unfortunately, screening programs for diabe… [+5984 chars]
Its the physical needs we tend to obsess over with newborn babies. Are they hungry? Are they too hot or too cold? Does their nappy need changing? How often should we bathe them? But infant mental he… [+14421 chars]
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com.Back to Healio NEW ORLEANS — A novel “counterintuitive”… [+5656 chars]
Many of us try to repress the thought of them, while others have come to accept them. Whatever your take on parasites is, they can tell scientists a lot about ecology, health and the environment. Fo… [+7575 chars]
The friends and family of a Cork woman who has spent the last decade battling an eating disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and has said she is still struggling through the mental health… [+3079 chars]
The thyroid is like your gossipy but beloved friend: happy to be involved in everybody’s business. It produces hormones that regulate metabolism, heart rate, and body temp and has a hand in bone heal… [+7628 chars]
IT costs the NHS more than £1.5million an hour. Around 13.6million people are at risk of getting it, while a million have no idea they already do. Around 13.6million people are at risk of getting T… [+6613 chars]
THERE was a sense of hope in the air at the first Amyloidosis conference held in Gaoth Dobhair last weekend where patients suffering from the rare and serious condition heard of emerging new treatmen… [+10218 chars]
Surveillance following surgery for stage I seminoma testicular cancer can be done with fewer scans and with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) rather than computed tomography (CT), researchers suggeste… [+5249 chars]
Professor Diane Griffin from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA, has recently explained the persistence mechanism of viral RNA in the human body after clinical recovery from acu… [+5221 chars]
Its the physical needs we tend to obsess over with newborn babies. Are they hungry? Are they too hot or too cold? Does their nappy need changing? How often should we bathe them? But infant mental he… [+14421 chars]
My older sister used to give up sweets for Lent when she was growing up. Her strategy was to put any treats she was offered over the Lenten period into a large jar so, by the time Lent was over, she … [+7232 chars]