My contraceptive coil saved my life after it revealed I had cancer
Caroline Bailey was diagnosed after suffering with “a stabbing pain in the middle of my abdomen”.
Category: Health
Swimmer Archie Goodburn thanks prime minister as brain cancer review announced
The Scottish athlete, who has inoperable brain tumours, previously made a tearful plea for more investment in brain cancer research on BBC Breakfast.
Man, 70, died of eye cancer after scan concerns weren’t followed up
A coroner warns there’s a risk of future deaths due to “substantial delays” in ophthalmology follow-ups.
Pope Leo is eating and walking after cancer surgery, but Latin America trip is in question
Doctors say Pope Leo XIV is eating regularly and has begun walking and doing respiratory exercises, and his post-operative tests are normal following surgery to
Finnish study finds poor oral health increases jawbone necrosis risks in breast cancer patients
Antiresorptive drugs, which reduce bone breakdown, are an important part of treatment for breast cancer that has spread to the bones. However, their use can
Mosquito saliva study opens new doors for blocking Zika, Dengue, and West Nile infections
Mosquitoes do more than simply transmit the viruses they carry: their saliva may actively help these viruses establish infection in the body from the very
First minister ‘does not accept’ there is no more money for Stormont
The Northern Ireland secretary says there is “very little financial accountability or responsibility” across the executive.
Seragy launches with €12 million financing to advance quantitative biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases
seragy holding GmbH (formerly Prosperodes GmbH), a biomarker strategy company focused on neurodegenerative diseases and other proteopathies, has secured €12 million in funding to accelerate
Scientists identify novel autoimmune driver behind DNA repair breakdown in childhood cancer
Researchers have found the first evidence for a previously unsuspected cause of pediatric cancer. They showed that children with such cancers were more likely than
Why children’s hospices are paying to throw away your donations
Acorns says it spends about £100,000 a year dealing with donated items that cannot be sold.
From turmeric to fenugreek, scientists examine nature’s potential role in diabetes care
A narrative review examined how curcumin, honey, culinary spices, and traditional remedies may influence oxidative stress, inflammation, mitochondrial function, and insulin signaling in diabetes. Although
Bryant attacks ‘irresponsible’ Stormont ministers over budget
The Northern Ireland secretary says there is “very little financial accountability or responsibility” across the executive.
Swimmer Archie Goodburn to meet prime minister over cancer funding
The Scottish athlete, who has inoperable brain tumours, previously made a tearful plea for more investment in brain cancer research on BBC Breakfast.
Researchers improve CRISPR technology for detecting HIV and other RNA viruses
Scientists have long used a powerful gene-editing tool called CRISPR to make precise changes to DNA. But a different version of the technology, known as