If you want to get an idea of how Anthony Joshua will perform on any given fight night then looking at his weight is a good place to start. If he’s heavy, like against Carlos Takam (254 pounds), then there’s…
Read MoreConcerning drop in the number of people with mental health problems seeking help revealed
During April 2020, while the UK was in full lockdown, there was a drop of more than a third in the number of people seeking help for mental illness or self-harm according to research involving 14 million people registered at…
Read MoreA brain mechanism underlying ‘vision’ in the blind is revealed
Some people have lost their eyesight, but they continue to ‘see.’ This phenomenon, a kind of vivid visual hallucination, is named after the Swiss doctor Charles Bonnet, who described in 1769 how his completely blind grandfather experienced vivid, detailed visions…
Read MoreNew treatments for deadly lung disease could be revealed by 3-D modeling
A 3-D bioengineered model of lung tissue built by University of Michigan researchers is poking holes in decades worth of flat, Petri dish observations into how the deadly disease pulmonary fibrosis progresses. The causes of pulmonary fibrosis are not fully…
Read MorePotential drug target revealed to help more children survive a lethal heart defect
When children are born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), they require a series of major surgical procedures to survive. But even with a repaired heart, as many as one in four children die from complications before age 25. Now,…
Read MoreGrandma's monthly manicure 'saved her life' after her nails revealed lung cancer
When Joan Martindale noticed her fingernails and toenails getting wider, more bulbous, and starting to curve, she dismissed the changes as no big deal. It wasn’t until her manicurist of ten years raised alarm bells that she finally sought medical…
Read MoreAbby Lee Miller Just Revealed She's 'Regressing' Every Day Without Physical Therapy
Abby Lee Miller posted a new Instagram video revealing she’s regressing without physical therapy. Abby Lee’s been in a wheelchair since April 2018, but she’s been showing off newfound mobility the last few months. She was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma,…
Read MoreRevealed an alteration related to the loss of effectiveness of a treatment in lung cancer
The Cancer Genetics Group of the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, led by Montse Sánchez-Céspedes, together with Luis Montuenga from CIMA, and Enriqueta Felip from Vall d’Hebron Hospital, has revealed that inactivation of RB1 through intragenic rearrangements is frequent in…
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