The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Society of Gastroenterology have published a joint guideline for the strategic use of fecal immunochemical testing in pe… [+2775 chars]
When investigating the root cause of why these incidents happen, Virginia believed it is because of behaviour and says, “The behaviour and the complacency that's in place is where the problems stem, … [+1107 chars]
The hospital is a busy place, full of myriad devices and complex situations. Preventing hospital-associated infections feels like it requires an encyclopedic knowledge of every new and complicated he… [+10041 chars]
According to the NHS UK, it takes about 5-21 days for the initial monkeypox signs to appear. Some of these include fever, shivering, headache, backache, muscle ache, exhaustion and swollen glands. Ap… [+514 chars]
The high incidence of additional autoimmunity in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) justifies regular screenings of additional autoantibodies and additional autoimmune diseases, acco… [+4472 chars]
Having emergency services work together to attend mental health emergencies reduces the likelihood of the person in crisis ending up in hospital, a study from the University of Otago in New Zealand h… [+4095 chars]
This story is part of Health by the Numbers, CNET's deep dive into how we quantify health. Fitness trackers and apps have made it easier than ever to keep tabs on your own health at home. For many … [+6788 chars]
Introduction End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is defined as a significant reduction in the kidney’s ability to function properly, as well as a glomerular filtration rate of less than 15mL/min.1 Even t… [+24590 chars]
<ul><li>The aggregation of the beta-amyloid protein into insoluble deposits in the brain is a hallmark of Alzheimers disease.</li><li>A recent study shows that replacing blood in a mouse model of Alz… [+9677 chars]
If a person has cataract surgery, it will not affect their risk of developing or progressing macular degeneration. Macular degeneration is a condition that affects the macula of the eye. It impacts… [+3738 chars]
<ul><li>A new study shows that women may experience short-term changes in their menstrual cycles after COVID-19 vaccination.</li><li>The researchers found that these changes were associated with all … [+8242 chars]
The dementia disorder Alzheimer's disease has a symptom-free course of 15 to 20 years before the first clinical symptoms emerge. Using an immuno-infrared sensor developed in Bochum, a research team i… [+6402 chars]