Denied care, millions of Americans condemned to toothache
Swollen gums, rotten teeth, patients in excruciating pain, children afraid to smile. This is what Roslyn Kellum and her colleagues see when they crisscross the United States in a trailer van to provide much needed oral care to tens of…
Read MoreWoman battling stage 4 breast cancer after delayed screenings amid pandemic
Fox News women open up about breast cancer diagnoses Fox News’ Gerri Willis, Jackie DeAngelis and Kayleigh McEnany share their stories as part of breast cancer awareness month. Woobie Rust went for a massage last June, when she noticed pain…
Read MoreLosing my eyesight at 21 helped me overcome my body confidence issues
At the age of 21, while working as a cocktail waitress in a bar (name that song..!), I was trying to get several dirty martinis onto a table for the members of a raucous hen do. Normally, this would have…
Read MorePolycystic ovary syndrome: The signs on your skin you could have the condition
Frankie Bridge says she’s been diagnosed with polycystic ovaries 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 MoreSkin cancer harbors targetable mutation
An especially deadly subtype of T-cell lymphoma is distinguished by unique mutations in a specific protein signaling pathway, according to a study published in the journal Blood. Correcting the downstream effect of these mutations with a pharmacological inhibitor could prove…
Read MoreCOVID-19 waves in Kenya explained by socio-economic differences and introduction of variants
Combining data on antibody prevalence, PCR test results, genomic surveillance and population mobility from smartphones has allowed infectious disease modelers to explain the evolution of the first three COVID-19 waves that have affected Kenya since the start of the pandemic….
Read MoreEuropean Agency Supports Marketing of Abrocitinib for AD
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency has recommended that the oral Janus kinase 1 inhibitor abrocitinib be granted marketing authorization in the European Union for treating atopic dermatitis (AD). The full indication is for the…
Read MoreLab-grown mini brains hint at potential treatment options for motor neurone disease and frontotemporal dementia
Cambridge researchers have developed ‘mini brains’ that allow them to study a fatal and untreatable neurological disorder causing paralysis and dementia—and for the first time have been able to grow these for almost a year. A common form of motor…
Read MoreHeart attack: The surprisingly healthy activity that could increase your risk – warning
What's the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest? 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…
Read MoreIs a phlegmy cough a sign of Covid? Symptoms Covid and super cold share – symptom checker
Dr Hilary says we must 'build up immunity to colds' 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…
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