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EU seeks to restrict chemicals in tattoo inks over cancer fears
The EU’s chemicals watchdog has concluded that substances found in tattooing inks may pose a cancer risk, although there is no direct evidence, and...
Belly fat associated with reduced cognitive function
A large Irish study found that higher belly fat was associated with reduced cognitive function in older adults.
The study by researchers at Trinity College...
Another 2-drug HIV antiretroviral regimen emerges
Not only is there a once-daily pill that can control HIV infection with just 2 drugs and fewer side effects than the customary 3-...
Suspicions grow of other Japanese medical schools excluding women
Several years ago, Riko Miyauchi’s dream of becoming a doctor took her into the exam halls of one of Japan’s most prestigious medical schools....
PCOS increases risk of having an autistic child
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are more likely than other women to have an autistic child, according to an analysis of NHS data...
Managing the abuse of Tramadol as a recreational drug in Africa
Tramadol is increasingly being used as a recreational drug across Central Africa writes Agnes Ebo’o, regional co-ordinator Central Africa, ENACT project, Institute of Security Studies...
Merck's experimental Ebola vaccine used in Congo
Four new cases of Ebola virus have been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the health ministry said, as authorities prepare to deploy...
First British use of VEST technology in CAG patients
Vascular Graft Solutions has announced that John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, is the first centre in the UK to use its VEST technology to...
Denosa threatens 'pyjama strike' over unpaid nursing uniform allowances
Nurses uniforms may soon be replaced by less conventional outfits such as pyjamas and traditional regalia. City Press reports that this was the warning...
Only one SA province has developed a HIV and TB plan
Almost a year after South Africa tasked provinces with developing HIV and TB plans, a Bhekisisa report says only the Free State has a...