CRAVINGS are completely normal and everyone should indulge in them from time to time. But experts say that your additional bags of crisps or chocolate bar could be causing you to gain weight over th… [+4357 chars]
Gus Alva, MD, DFAPA: I think that this particular clinical history encapsulates some very fascinating points. Among these points might be what our first impression of this case might be, and what typ… [+6340 chars]
A WOMENS health expert has revealed several ways you could be peeing wrong. Dr Teresa Irwin, from the US, nicknamed herself the "vaginacologist" due to her expertise in female pelvic dysfunctions. … [+4412 chars]
Event background The SARS-CoV-2 variants BA.4 and BA.5 were first detected in South Africa in January and February 2022, respectively. They became the dominant variants in that country in May 2022 [… [+8844 chars]
More than 22,000 people are estimated to be living with dementia in Northern Ireland and this is projected to double here by 2040, according to official statistics. A major academic study at Queens … [+4469 chars]
June 13, 2022 Want to live longer? You might want to try improving your outlook on life. New research shows that people who are more optimistic may actually live longer. In a study of nearly 160,000… [+1916 chars]
For metastatic breast cancer patients, diabetes appeared to hurt outcomes only among long-term survivors, researchers reported. In a retrospective study of people with metastatic breast cancer, diab… [+3255 chars]
There were 44 cases of COVID-19 reported in Kildare last Tuesday 7 June. That represented approximately 4.86% of all cases across all counties for that day. Figures published on the governments onli… [+1719 chars]
June 13, 2022 -- Only about a third of the adults who responded to a recent WebMD survey said that they know a lot about their familys health history, while more than a quarter admitted to knowing li… [+1740 chars]
A BOY aged four died from heart problems just two hours after being sent home by a GP, an inquest has heard. George Thomas Spencer, who was an identical twin, had an underlying condition which cause… [+5565 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Arnedt JT, et al. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia to reduce cannabis use: Results from a pilot randomized controlled trial. Presented at: SLEEP 2022; June 4-8, … [+1951 chars]
Today we welcomed Dr. John N. Nkengasong as the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Special Representative for Global Health Diplomacy at the U.S. Department of State. In this role, Ambassador Nkengaso… [+1758 chars]