A fast-growing body of research is changing the very definition of maternal mental illness, showing that it is more common and varied than previously thought. Scientists...Public Health
More than one in three adults in England are on the cusp of developing type-2 diabetes, and if nothing is done to stop the trend, there will be a steep surge in this...Health Policy
Deputy Minister Obed Bapela has clarified government’s role in ensuring that – as a ‘cultural practice’ – the process of initiation/circumcision is conducted...Cardiology
A large study has found that men who eat three rashers of bacon a day or more are twice as likely to die from heart failure. reports that according to Polish lead...Gerontology
Researchers at the , have discovered that the hormone oxytocin is indispensable for healthy muscle maintenance and repair, and that in mice, and is presented in a new...Haematology
Certain processes used to sterilise blood products could potentially cause serious health issues in transfusion recipients. reports that this is according to an...Neurology
Scientists continue to search for the underlying genes and neurobiology that dictate our reactions to stress. Now, says a report in , a study using mice has found a...Neurology
When it comes to which drug works best for patients with newly diagnosed Parkinson’s disease, older may still be better. reports that new research has found that the...Neuroscience
A new study on mice suggests that a copper compound could be used in therapy for Lou Gehrig’s disease – also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – an incurable,...Neurosurgery
A new study links the use of opioid pain relievers (prescription medications, such as Percocet) to less improvement and higher levels of dissatisfaction following spine...
