Early Onset Colorectal Cancer: Why Is This Happening?
The following Q&A has been edited for length and clarity. In the late 2000s, Cathy Eng, MD, began noticing something strange: A growing number of patients in their 20s, 30s, and 40s with colorectal cancer (CRC), often at more advanced…
Read MoreParental Guidance: Help your teens become social beings again
As more and more kids step back into the real world of in-person school, many of them, especially teenagers, may struggle with how to become social beings again. By Geetika Sasan Bhandari In the past few months, I’ve asked several…
Read MoreWhy are COVID cases in India decreasing, despite the low double vaccination rate?
COVID continues to slow down in India. The festival season, which includes Durga Puja and Diwali where large groups of Indians gather, did not lead to a surge in cases. Epidemiological modelers had earlier predicted a third wave peaking during…
Read MoreBlack Friday running shoes deals: These running must-haves are on sale now
Picking up a Black Friday running shoes deal will not only give essential support to your feet but will make your wallet happier too. Any pair of shoes, but particularly shoes you use to work out, need to fit you…
Read MoreFive surprising ways to use green tea for glowing skin
Dr Oz explains the health benefits of green tea 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…
Read MoreNew Zealand seals off northern region over suspected spread of COVID-19
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Authorities planned to seal off the northern tip of New Zealand with police cordons on Tuesday, as they enforce a lockdown in the region over fears of an undetected community transmission of COVID-19 there. Part of the…
Read MoreMillions of Brits unaware of nutrients needed for a healthy body – or what nutrients do
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Read MoreToo much of a good thing: How antibiotics made superbugs
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called antibiotic resistance “one of the biggest threats to global health, food security, and development”. It comes after experts warned for decades that excessive use of antibiotics makes it harder to tackle the bacteria…
Read MoreReturn to school testing initiative addresses the needs of underserved communities
Safe, in-person school during the COVID-19 pandemic requires research that involves community engagement in underserved or vulnerable areas of the United States, writes Alison Cernich, Ph.D., deputy director of NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human…
Read MoreTime from stopping blood thinner to bypass surgery may be shortened for select patients
People who are on the antiplatelet medication ticagrelor and need coronary artery bypass surgery may be able to safely have the procedure after waiting less time than typically recommended after the medication is stopped, according to late-breaking research presented today…
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