Have the first six months of 2022 left you feeling overwhelmed? Here’s how to navigate the second half of the year in a productive and healthy way, according to a life coach. The first six months of 2022 may not have been as tumultuous as 2021, but a lot has still happened since the clock struck […]
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Complex legal landscape limits power of telemedicine abortion
In the wake of a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade, abortion access is set to be restricted further across many states in the U.S. About half of the states would likely make abortion illegal or restrict it heavily if Roe is overturned. But the landscape for abortion access – […]
Low-tech—just what the doctor ordered
Medical equipment that can be manufactured at low cost, is simple to use and can be easily maintained will help extend surgery to the 5 billion people worldwide who currently cannot get access to it, say researchers. Writing in the IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, they argue that surgical technology is […]
Vibrating pill could help sufferers of chronic constipation
Hope for chronic constipation sufferers thanks to vibrating pill that can ‘double the number of weekly bowel movements’ The gadget, called Vibrant and about the size of a fish-oil supplement, sends out pulses that, the designers claim, stimulate natural movements in the gut Capsule is still under development by its Israeli manufacturer Latest data from […]
What can stop me waking up feeling so anxious every day?
What can stop me waking up feeling so anxious every day? DR ELLIE CANNON answers your health queries Most mornings I wake up feeling anxious. It seems to get a bit better as the day goes on but it returns the next day – particularly if I’m with other people. I’m beginning to avoid socialising […]
AI can be used to identify benign thyroid nodules and reduce unnecessary biopsies
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to identify thyroid nodules seen on thyroid ultrasound that are very unlikely to be cancerous, reducing a large number of unnecessary biopsies, according to a new study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2022, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Atlanta, Ga. Thyroid nodules are very common. Fine needle aspiration […]
Nick Knowles health: TV star had to ‘find a better way’ of managing his health after scare
Nick Knowles details the struggles of DIY SOS return We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Nick Knowles is best known for […]
Skincare myths debunked: ‘Damage’ – Why you should NEVER use toothpaste on your skin
Emma Raducanu models for Dior skincare We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Searches for DIY skincare have seen a boom – with […]
Proteomic study of 2,002 tumors identifies 11 pan-cancer molecular subtypes across 14 types of cancer
A new study that analyzed protein levels in 2,002 primary tumors from 14 tissue-based cancer types identified 11 distinct molecular subtypes, providing systematic knowledge that greatly expands a searchable online database that has become a go-to platform for cancer data analysis by users worldwide. The University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Data analysis portal, or […]
British scientists say its unclear if monkeypox has peaked
British health officials said they cannot tell if the spread of monkeypox has peaked in the country as they announced another 45 cases Friday, bringing the total in the disease’s biggest-ever outbreak beyond Africa to 366 cases. Britain’s Health Security Agency said 99% of the total cases were in men and that nearly all of […]