By Michael Le Page A child in hospital Noyna Nanoy/Shutterstock The number of mysterious cases of acute hepatitis in children continues to grow, with hundreds of incidences now being reported worl… [+414 chars]
Based on biomarker findings, some patients may be able to avoid radiation therapy following breast-conserving surgery, suggest results from the LUMINA trial. The women in this trial who skipped radi… [+8658 chars]
medwireNews: The ADA and KDIGO have produced a consensus statement on treating chronic kidney disease (CKD) in people with diabetes. Presenting the groups conclusions at the 82nd ADA Scientific Sess… [+3380 chars]
Healthcare providers should offer multiple sclerosis (MS) patients help for pain, fatigue, depression or anxiety at the time of diagnosis rather than waiting, according to two new studies. Clinicall… [+2992 chars]
Can Prediabetes Be Cured? Prediabetes is not a condition that can be cured, but it can be reversed. Medical practitioners dont use the term cure because prediabetes symptoms can return. Medical st… [+6195 chars]
A 22-year-old Irish woman has opened up about being diagnosed with stage three breast cancer after finding a small lump. Lauren Barrett said she received her cancer diagnosis at the same time she wa… [+4348 chars]
The childrens oncology room at St Gabriels Paediatric Ward in Wexford General Hospital is out of this world thanks to an upgrade funded by the voluntary parent-led organisation Childhood Cancer Found… [+3078 chars]
People with HIV have a higher rate of breakthrough COVID-19 infections after vaccination, compared to people without HIV, according to findings from a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bl… [+5238 chars]
Diabetes impacts your bodys ability to control your blood sugar (glucose) levels. Uncontrolled blood sugar can lead to serious complications, which is why monitoring your blood sugar and keeping it w… [+7048 chars]
What Is Hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia is a state in which your body’s blood glucose (also known as blood sugar) falls to a critically low level. It is most often experienced by people with diabetes, bu… [+8421 chars]
Opioid use in the elderly is associated with an almost 40% increased risk of dementia, in new findings that suggest exposure to these drugs may be another modifiable risk factor for dementia. "Clini… [+6092 chars]
Children with asthma are being stigmatised due to Covid but asthma management is poor in any case writes Terence Cosgrave Are we doing all we could to treat asthma in this country? And what effect h… [+8941 chars]