Difficulty swallowing is one of the most common complications of anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS). Investigators who evaluated possible risk and contributing factors report in Advances in Commu… [+5298 chars]
A new genetic mapping study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health traces links between DNA variations and thousands of blood proteins in two large and distinct pop… [+5772 chars]
Millions of adults have unknowingly seen signs of dementia in a loved one but just put it down to them having a moment or old age. A study of 2,000 adults found many have witnessed a loved one forge… [+4149 chars]
Summary: Study reveals vitamin B12 deficiency doesn’t just lead to anemia in children, it also hinders brain development and motor function. Source: University of Copenhagen Vitamin B12 deficiency … [+10074 chars]
A newly published analysis in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology of hospitalized patients with both a severe type of heart attack called STEMI (ST-elevation myocardial infarction) and … [+4539 chars]
The borough has been selected as one of several places within the North East and North Cumbria to take part in the worlds largest trial of a revolutionary new blood test that can detect more than 50 … [+2917 chars]
Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals may impact bone health for some teens, national data indicated. Among youth between the ages of 12 to 19, boys who had greater exposure to serum perfluoroo… [+3626 chars]
Self-harm physically hurting yourself is common in young people, affecting about one in five teens by the age of 18. Only about one in eight self-harm episodes in teenagers are seen at hospital emer… [+4856 chars]
In India in 2021, an estimated 504,000 people died from tuberculosis, or TB. Thats almost one per minute. More than a quarter of the estimated TB cases worldwide are in India. In 2018, the UN commi… [+6007 chars]
In a recent study published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers investigated whether pet dogs and cats in the households of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-… [+6459 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the effectiveness of ChAdOx1-S coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) booster vaccination. Study: Effectiveness of ChAdOx1… [+5399 chars]
<ul><li>UC is the most common form of inflammatory bowel disease, affecting approximately 11,000 people in Ireland </li><li>Patients are typically diagnosed in their 20s and 30s and will live with th… [+2981 chars]
