Controversially, the World Health Organisation has decided that while the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo - with new cases this week in Uganda - does...
June 5th, 2019Extroversion in the workplace was found to be linked with a few key advantages, found a University of Toronto study.
"There's been much debate in popular culture...
A special type of faecal transplant showed at two-year point sustained improved gut health, as well as a sustained 45% reduction in core autism spectrum disorder (ASD)...
March 6th, 2019Will corporate greed get in the way of patient access to non-profit stool for faecal transplants? The New York Times reports that there are millions of dollars at...
January 23rd, 2019
South Africa has lost a prominent doctor, activist and scientist, who campaigned against quackery and for better health regulations. News24 reports that Professor...
January 14th, 2019Dentists who prescribe opioid painkillers to teenagers and young adults after pulling their wisdom teeth may be putting their patients at risk of addiction, a Stanford...
Is sex addiction real? Researchers say it may be, or at least something close to it, and might be more common than anyone thought, writes Maggie Fox for NBC News....Infectious Diseases
Data found the combination of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir is highly effective and well tolerated in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype-1 infections...Addiction Research
A US study of saliva samples from a small group of electronic-cigarette users confirmed that vaping produces chemicals capable of damaging DNA and potentially...
August 8th, 2018A large US study found higher mortality among female heart attack patients treated by male doctors than those treated by women. Male and female patients experience...
