Joanna Megson decided to have a double mastectomy at 24 after her grandma and mum had breast cancer. Now 25,
Continue reading »
Fall in GP antibiotic prescribing has been slowest for older patients and those with an unclear diagnosis
GP in England are prescribing fewer antibiotics and when they prescribe them they are increasingly choosing drugs that target a
Continue reading »France has lowest levels of trust in vaccines globally: poll
France has the lowest levels of trust in vaccines globally, according to the world’s biggest survey on public attitudes toward
Continue reading »Teen has baby on IVF after being diagnosed with disease in her womb
Teenager chooses to become a single mother at just 18 by having IVF before surgeons remove her womb to combat
Continue reading »Thai man has liposuction to sculpt a six pack
The procedure involves liposuction to remove fat from specific parts of the stomach, which is pressed to the stomach to
Continue reading »A common genetic signature has been discovered among three cancer prone rare skin diseases
Through a global gene expression analysis (transcriptomic), the researchers were able to find and confirm a genetic signature common to
Continue reading »Progress toward HIV prevention has 'stalled,' CDC says
FILE – In this June 27, 2013 file photo, Reggie Batiste, program manager with AIDS Healthcare Foundation, administers a free
Continue reading »This New Trend Has Gone Viral on Instagram—but It’s Actually Dangerous to Your Mental Health
You’ve probably seen it: Your favorite blogger posts side-by-side images where the first is an average-looking shot of them on a cloudy
Continue reading »Marijuana use has no effect on kidney transplant outcomes
A new study in Clinical Kidney Journal indicates that the usage of marijuana by kidney donors has no measurable effect
Continue reading »Research shows diet has little influence on precursor to gout
Dietary factors have a far smaller influence on urate levels (a precursor to gout) than previously envisaged, new University of
Continue reading »