ADH faces medicine shortage; emergency local purchase approved
Aundh District Hospital (ADH) has been grappling with a severe shortage of essential medicines and consumables for the…
Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects show remarkable resilience
Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects, also known as congenital heart disease (CHD), are showing…
Low dose of aspirin cuts recurrence risk in colorectal cancer with genetic mutation
A Swedish-led research team at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital has shown in a new randomized clinical…
Researchers provide new insights into how exercise helps lose weight
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children’s…
Can high-protein supplements improve cancer recovery?
New evidence reveals that protein-rich oral supplements can support cancer recovery with fewer complications and shorter hospital stays,…
Health NZ to allow 24/7 family support for hospital patients nationwide
Bramley said standard visiting hours would also be aligned nationally. New Zealand Nurses Organisation delegate Al Dietschin said…
Electrical stimulation predicts recovery potential after acute nerve injuries
Bottom line: This study found that, in rats, acute nerve injuries that may recover can be distinguished from…
Supreme Court gives Queensland hospital permission to terminate 12yo girl’s pregnancy
A 12-year-old girl in residential care in Queensland should be allowed to have an abortion, a court has…
Early diagnosis and modern therapies improve Crohn’s disease prognosis
Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), impacts millions worldwide. The disease is chronic and highly…
Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital cancels children in war discussion citing staff safety
A decision by Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital to cancel a children in war discussion has been criticised as…
New method reveals how mitochondrial DNA mutations influence cancer growth
Mitochondria act as energy factories in cells and have their own, separate DNA. Mutations to mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)…
Daylight saving time does not increase heart attack risk, study shows
Researchers report that springing forward or falling back does not lead to spikes in heart attacks, easing concerns…