Organoids missing the TSC2 gene form rogue astrocytes; and more
Two roads diverge: Human brain organoids missing the gene TSC2 have overreactive astrocytes that are similar to those…
Last remaining GP at Horowhenua’s Taitoko Health clinic resigns
The last general practitioner of a clinic for 4500 patients in Horowhenua has resigned. The Taitoko Health clinic…
Sylvester Stallone reveals how time in psychiatric facility as a teen hardened him, Entertainment News
Sylvester Stallone has revealed how a terrifying spell in a psychiatric facility as a teenager left him convinced…
Why scientists are now revisiting this fatty acid for healthy aging
For decades, Americans were encouraged to choose low-fat dairy products over full-fat options. While those recommendations were intended…
These are the four moves a Pilates instructor does every week to build strong abs in her 40s
When you think about building core strength, what are the first exercises that come to mind? If it’s…
One in eight cancers are likely caused by an infection worldwide – new study
Around 12% of the world’s total cancer cases in 2024 were likely caused by an infection, according to…
Are healthcare workers obligated to help you during a medical emergency?
The death of a man on a footpath outside an Auckland medical centre earlier this month has prompted…
Why we cry on planes: How hypoxia, dehydration and travel stress affect your emotions during in-flight entertainment
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How healthy is offal? Liver, kidneys and sweetbreads explained
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6 Standing Arm Exercises to Try After 55
Maintaining arm strength is essential in this stage of life. Think about how many times you reach up…
Five-session SBRT preserves quality of life before pancreatic cancer surgery
Patients preparing for pancreatic cancer surgery maintained better physical function and experienced less fatigue with five treatments of…
Ozempic-Like Drugs Linked to 11x Higher Vomiting Risk Under Anesthesia : ScienceAlert
Going under general anesthesia comes with its risks, and taking Ozempic-like drugs could raise a few. One of…