New University of Minnesota Medical School research evaluates the impact of multimorbidity on the probability of hip fractures. In an […]
Keeping active or becoming more active in middle and older age linked to longer life
Keeping physically active or becoming more active during middle and older age is associated with a lower risk of death, […]
Researchers discover mechanisms underlying early life stress and irritable bowel syndrome
Researchers from the School of Chinese Medicine (SCM) at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have found that the abnormal rise […]
Bedbound, catheterised and suicidal from endometriosis – then art saved my life
In 2005 Adelaide Damoah quit her successful career in pharmaceuticals after endometriosis made it impossible to live a normal life. […]
Low socioeconomic position associated with worse care at the end of life
In high-income countries, people with low socioeconomic position are more likely to receive poor quality end of life care and […]
For teens living with cancer, keeping life as ‘normal’ as possible
As if adolescence isn’t difficult enough, imagine the many complicated feelings around being diagnosed with five cancers starting at age […]
CPAP brings longer life for obese people with sleep apnea: Study
(HealthDay)—There’s good news for the millions of obese Americans with sleep apnea: Researchers report the use of the CPAP mask […]
Rory, 4, escaped life on dialysis thanks to transplant from his father
Thanks daddy, you’re a lifesaver! How Rory, 4, escaped a life on dialysis thanks to a transplant from his own […]
Vaping ‘epidemic’ among teenage girls could lead to breast cancer
Leading British surgeon tells ministers vaping ‘epidemic’ among teenage girls could lead to breast cancer later in life and children […]
You Don’t Need To Go To The Gym If You Adopt This Life Style
Obsessing over youthfulness and eating a whole pizza in one go are two contradicting scenarios. We always dream of living […]