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Less invasive and safer surgical technique for lung cancer

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Thoracoscopic lobectomy – video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) – combined with pulmonary artery sealing using an ultrasonic energy device reduced the risk of post-operative bleeding,...

Google claims its AI can spot lung cancer a year before human doctors

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Google has announced that it has created "promising" artificial intelligence that can spot lung cancer a year before a human doctor, potentially increasing survival...

More aggressive statin therapy sometimes needed to fight 'bad' cholesterol

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A study shows more aggressive treatment may be needed for a large number of patients taking statin medications, and that treatment could help reduce...
Alzheimers

New findings may mean hundreds of thousands misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's

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Hundreds of thousands of older people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease are probably suffering from a different disease, which is why drugs trials keep failing,...
Appendix

Appendix removal associated with development of Parkinson’s disease

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Patients who had their appendix removed were more likely to develop Parkinson's disease than those whose appendix remained in place, according to the largest...

Statins’ potential to treat MS unrelated to lowering cholesterol

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The widely prescribed statin, simvastatin, can medically help patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) – for reasons that might be unrelated to the...
vaccination

Anti-vaxxers target doctors on social media and rating websites

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More doctors are being attacked online for recommending parents vaccinate their children as part of a coordinated effort by anti-vaccine groups. Fictitious patient reviews...
Dialysis

SA policies on medical treatment for aliens again face court scrutiny

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An  Ethiopian asylum seeker who was after three months of treatment denied dialysis  at Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg because she lacks the "appropriate" documentation,...
Coffee

Upper limit put on safe consumption of coffee

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Latte, cappuccino or short black, a morning coffee is an essential for many people looking to kick start their day. But while the humble...

FDA working to regulate the cannabidiol 'cure-all' deluge

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New CBD (cannabidiol) products are cramming store shelves in the US as the market explodes for what many Americans believe to be a miracle...