Colorectal cancer rates nearly triple among younger people in Sweden
According to a study by Karolinska Institutet, nearly three times as many people under the age of 50…
Andrew Moore, ABC Sport rugby league commentator, recovering after heart attack
ABC Sport commentator Andrew Moore is recovering in hospital after a heart attack. Moore suffered a heart attack…
OU researchers explore how cannabis use affects recovery after head and neck cancer surgery
University of Oklahoma researchers are conducting a first-of-its-kind study to determine whether cannabis use affects recovery from the…
Pop Star, 37, Gives Heartbreaking Interview After Cancer Diagnosis
Pop Star, 37, Gives Heartbreaking Interview After Cancer Diagnosis originally appeared on Parade. Pop music artist Jessie J…
Toe transfer surgery outperforms replantation in hand function recovery
For patients with amputations affecting the hand, toe transfer surgery provides an alternative to replanting the amputated digits…
Early-onset pancreatic cancer patients benefit more from neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery
Background and objectives The incidence of early-onset pancreatic cancer (EOPC) is rising, yet optimal treatment strategies remain unclear.…
The Alfred Hospital issues apology after power outage disrupts three surgeries
The Alfred Hospital has apologised to three patients and their families after a power outage forced doctors to…
Hypoglossal nerve stimulator shows promise for treating sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome
Christopher Hartnick, MD, MS, director of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Mass Eye and Ear, is the…
Researchers discover amyloid protein buildup in bone marrow of aging mice
A recent study led by a team of researchers at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine examining…
Understanding the importance of B vitamins for health
Eight different vitamins make up the B complex, and they all play crucial roles in the body, such…
UCSF research maps over 600 conditions linked to endometriosis
Records from millions of patients at UC health centers found correlations between endometriosis, one of the most common…
SimpleSilo offers affordable lifesaving solution for gastroschisis in low-resource settings
In low-resource settings, babies born with gastroschisis – a congenital condition in which the developing intestines extend outside…