Category: Health

Mum developed sepsis after scan error and now calls for better postnatal care for women.

It will the create world’s largest menstrual fluid biobank to improve treatment of heavy periods.

There have been decades of mistreatment and mismanagement of those who seek help later in life, say experts in a new, damning report.

Patients diagnosed with conditions after an emergency hospital admission or an emergency room visit face a higher risk of death than those diagnosed in non-emergency

UMass Chan Medical School scientist Beth McCormick, PhD, and her team collaborated with researchers at the University of Bath to discover how neutrophils, the body’s

In the years following type 2 diabetes diagnosis, women are more likely to develop mental health conditions, while men are more likely to develop cardiovascular

Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have discovered that removing the gene for Regnase-1 from engineered immune cells makes them more effective at treating

Following the Trump administration’s 2018 announcement of changes to the public charge rule that would penalize immigrants for using public benefit programs, antisanctuary counties in

Standard memory tests such as word-pair or list-learning tests used in clinics may fail to detect the real-life memory problems reported by many female breast

Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes progressive damage to the optic nerve, leading to loss of sight. One major risk factor is an increase

The immune system may also play a role in mental disorders. Scientists are investigating these links with brain function in greater detail, and new findings

They work better than patches, gum or pills, the most up-to-date evidence suggests.

This is a MedPage Today story. More than 80 domestic cats, among many other types of mammals, have been confirmed to have had bird flu

The BMA said there will “undoubtedly be cancellation of operations, outpatient appointments and elective care” but “patient safety will still be prioritised”.