Hospital food: Coeliac patient repeatedly given gluten meals after stroke
A breakfast meal Blake was served was mincemeat she described as “slop” and a piece of untoasted gluten-free…
Hospital food: Coeliac patient repeatedly given gluten meals after stroke
A young woman admitted to Waitākere Hospital after a stroke says she was repeatedly served gluten meals despite…
First-in-class experimental CAR T-cell therapy shows promise against solid tumors
Researchers with the Charbonneau Cancer Institute at the University of Calgary and McMaster University have identified a unique…
Australia’s healthcare system still weighted towards male experience, women’s health experts say
Heidi* was pregnant with her second child, extremely nauseous and struggling with “unusual” skin symptoms when she sought…
Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers predict rapid cognitive decline in very old adults
Cognitive decline in very old adults has been considered for decades to be an almost inevitable consequence of…
Lionel Richie’s ex-wife gives update on singer’s health days after being rushed to hospital
Lionel Richie’s ex-wife, Brenda Harvey-Richie, revealed the musician is on the mend after he was rushed to the…
Fraser Health has performed its first robotic-assisted surgery at Surrey Memorial Hospital
The da Vinci Xi Surgical System sits in the newly renovated operating room at Surrey Memorial Hospital. Da…
Photos: Hospital of Emotions pop-up exhibition
The Hospital of Emotions is a large-scale immersive pop-up exhibition in Los Angeles, where art, architecture and emotion…
Few years of healthy eating, exercise influences health decades later
Even a few years of healthier eating and exercise can show up in better health outcomes two decades…
Forward bending at work may raise miscarriage risk during pregnancy
Bending forwards, and to a lesser extent, walking a lot at work in early pregnancy, may raise the…
Researchers map rare DHDDS disease mechanism using lab-grown mini brains
Variants in the DHDDS gene cause a severe neurodegenerative condition, characterized by tremors, seizures, coordination and learning difficulties, usually…
Study supports atropine drops for managing childhood short-sightedness
Low concentration atropine eye drops are a safe and effective treatment for short-sightedness (myopia) in UK children, although the…