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Jean Louis-Charles couldn’t afford spine surgery to ease nagging neck and back pain after a car crash. So he signed a document, promising to pay the bill with money he hoped to get from a lawsuit against the driver who…

The University of Birmingham today announces the launch of five new major studies aimed at improving the prevention, treatment and management of type 1 diabetes – with a particular focus on children and young adults. The new studies include: The…

Alcohol is widely used for skin disinfection in medical environments. However, especially in winter, because there is a temperature gap between alcohol and the human body, using alcohol wipes can cause cold shivers. Researchers at the Hefei Institutes of Physical…

When health expert Thomas Russo spoke to USA TODAY in early October, the end of the pandemic seemed within reach. “I look very much forward to the day, and I don’t think we’re far off. I think it’ll be very…

Statins: How the drug prevents heart attacks and strokes We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our…

A new study found that changes in specific genes may contribute each year to the roughly 400 sudden unexplained deaths in children (SUDC) aged 1 year and older—and separately from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Children younger than 1 year…

For our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. The questions have begun lighting up parental WhatsApp groups. Do the risks of the COVID-19 vaccine for five to 11-year-olds outweigh the benefits? What about that terrifying – but extremely rare…

Adopting a child is a pretty big decision and one that can enrich the lives of both adults and children. But not all kids are adopted into two-parent homes — according to recent figures released by the U.S. Department of…

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Oracle may be interested in acquiring health IT giant Cerner Corp., and that the two companies are negotiating a potential $30 billion deal. The paper claims that “people familiar with the matter” say…

Lorraine: Stanley Tucci talks about his oral cancer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding….