Category: Health

In June, resident doctors in England will walk out for the 16th time in a long-running dispute over pay.

Ugandan authorities have ordered the closure of the border with Congo amid a surge in Ebola cases

British Medical Association resident doctor members in England announce new strike for four days from 15 June.

BBC Radio Sheffield presenter Ellie Colton’s symptoms of endometriosis started when she was a young teenager. But she wasn’t diagnosed until she was 24.

This review examines how sex-specific blood pressure trajectories are shaped by genetics, hormones, metabolic risk factors, lifestyle exposures, environmental stressors, and medical treatments. It highlights

This review examines how gut keystone bacteria shape microbiome stability, disease risk, and responses to diet. It highlights why better identification methods, experimental validation, and

The team built a DenseNet – a densely connected convolutional neural network – that learns hierarchical features directly from raw DTI volumes.

Research from the University of Colorado Anschutz suggests that stress experienced by a father before conception may influence an offspring’s growth by altering small molecular

A simple urine test may help identify children at risk for autism sooner than current assessments – opening the door for earlier diagnosis and treatment

The Canadian government says travelers from Ebola-affected regions will be required to self-isolate for 21 days, while immigration authorities are temporarily suspending decisions on applications

It’s been a long time since I’ve written about the deceptive narratives around placebos promoted by supporters of alternative medicine. Unfortunately, a new article claiming

The BBC’s Ellie Colton shares her experience of living with endometriosis – and meets a scientist hoping to cut the length of time it takes

A Ukrainian woman has transformed her life after losing a limb in a Russian missile attack that also killed her husband

The country has recorded more than 60,000 suspected cases of measles in just over two months.