Cart is empty Children fall broadly into four eating categories, according to new research at Aston University, and parents feed their children differently depending on those categories.
For LGBTQ people, friendly health care is important but can be hard to find
When Lindsey Huie arrived at the hospital that day in 2019, she had already hit peak stress.
Q&A: Hot flashes, vaginal dryness: Is endocrine therapy worth it for breast cancer?
Cancer treatment is riddled with pros and cons, trade-offs. During October, breast cancer awareness month, the spotlight shines on endocrine therapy or “hormonal therapy.” The drug, Tamoxifen, and others like it that shut down estrogen, are well-known in this category among breast cancer survivors.
GBM SUMMONS DPP, ACC DIRECTOR TO COURT
By LUCY PHIRI
FORMER Defence Minister, Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba(GBM) has summoned Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Gilbert Phiri and Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director General Thom Shamakamba to appear in person at the Lusaka Magistrate court on October 19 and 20, 2023 without fail.
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From one nightmare to another: Anthony Fauci’s new concern
“What keeps you up at night?” It’s a question Anthony Fauci, MD, heard repeatedly over the course of his nearly four decades as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health.
New study identifies cells that drive pancreatic cancer spread while discovering their weakness
A new study carried out in mice, led by Queen Mary University of London, has identified cells that drive the spread of pancreatic cancer and discovered a weakness in these cells that could be targeted using existing drugs. This offers a promising new approach for treating pancreatic cancer.
People with intellectual disability are often diagnosed with cancer when it is already well advanced
Many people with intellectual disability are diagnosed with cancer when it has already spread (metastasized) and the odds of survival are lower.
Large Danish study shows migrants face disparities in care for type 2 diabetes
A large, population-wide study of Denmark residents with type 2 diabetes shows that migrants typically face a greater risk of inferior care for their disease than native Danes, particularly when it comes to monitoring their disease and controlling biomarkers—managing blood levels of key substances that are associated with diabetes.
Readmissions more likely for wheelchair users after shoulder replacement
Wheelchair users are nearly three times more likely to experience hospital readmission following total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA), according to UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers. The findings, published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, highlight the importance of comprehensive preoperative counseling and risk assessment for patients who use wheelchairs.
Eye implant may be used to treat diabetes and other diseases
Researchers in Sweden have developed a microscale device for implantation in the eye, which presents new opportunities for cell-based treatment of diabetes and other diseases.