Dr Donald Grant, a GP and senior clinical advisor at The Independent Pharmacy, has shared five facial changes that could indicate underlying health issues S..
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Glioblastoma (histology slide). Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0 In an innovative study of glioblastoma, scientists used artificial intelligence (AI) to reprogram cancer cells, converting them into… S..
Ireland’s men ended their Olympic hockey campaign on a high note as they produced an heroic defensive display to defeat New Zealand 2-1 in Paris. The Kiwis forced 15 penalty corners but Joseph Morrison’s fifth-minute goal was the only time they beat magnificent Ireland goalkeeper Da..
Pay attention to what your body is trying to tell you while you are climbing stairs as subtle signs can at times point towards a major illness. Like this sign of non-melanoma skin cancer can be experienced by people in later stages of the disease. Non-melanoma cancer may begin in the outermost… S..
A Vietnamese woman has been dubbed a “sleepless mutant” because of her alleged ability to shun sleep completely. She claims to have remained awake continuously for the last three decades. 49-year-old Nguyen Ngoc My Kim is known as “the seamstress who never… S..
Dr Sue Mann, NHS national clinical director for women’s health Doctors should not just ‘stick women on HRT’ during the menopause and it is not a ‘one-size fits all’ solution to health problems, according to the NHS’s top women’s health medic. Prescriptions for hormone… S..
Some teens stay on their phones late into the night Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock Two recent studies have linked “problematic smartphone use” among teenagers to increased symptoms of anxiety, depression and insomnia. But is it a real problem? And how worried, if at… S..
Over time, if this stress becomes chronic, it can lead to a number of health issues, such as high blood pressure, headaches, anxiety, depression, digestive issues, heart disease, heart attack, stroke, or sleep disturbances. (Do you have chronic stress? Look for these signs.) Working long hours… S..
Image: A deep learning system can assist in early-stage detection of esophageal cancers during routine endoscopy (Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock) Endoscopy serves as the principal technique for identifying asymptomatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and precancerous lesions…. S..
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – Health authorities have confirmed an outbreak of dengue fever in St Vincent and the Grenadines, three years after the last outbreak claimed at least seven lives, most of them children. The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment said on Friday that… S..