The festive period is a time for reflection, celebration, and gathering with family and friends. From the twinkling lights of Christmas and Hanukkah to the warmth of Yule and ceremony of Zarathosht No Diso, fires and candles often play a part in…
Category: 6. Health
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Altered Dynamic Functional Connectivity in High Myopia: Findings from
Introduction
Myopia is currently the most prevalent refractive error worldwide and has become a global public health issue.1 By 2020, nearly 30% of the global population was affected by myopia, and its prevalence continues to rise annually.2,3…
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Stage IIC Melanoma Survival Worse Than Stage IIIA
A NATIONWIDE Swedish study has revealed that patients with localised stage IIC melanoma experience significantly worse melanoma-specific survival than those with lymph node involvement in stage IIIA. The findings suggest that current follow-up…
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a resource for strengthening suicide case registration
Overview
Timely, accurate and complete data on causes of death provide essential information for quantifying the size of the problem and for the development of suicide prevention strategies, in terms of priority setting, public health…
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U of Study Uncovers New Mad Cow Disease Culprit
Groundbreaking research led by the University of Alberta challenges the belief that mad cow disease is caused only by misfolded proteins — a discovery that sheds new light on the devastating outbreak in the United Kingdom 40 years ago…
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Kidney fibrosis linked to overactive Hippo signalling pathway
Scientists have used human stem cell–derived kidney organoids to uncover how abnormal Hippo signalling drives scarring in nephronophthisis, a rare genetic kidney disease.
Researchers at Science Tokyo have found a malfunction in…
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Kidney fibrosis linked to overactive Hippo signalling pathway
Scientists have used human stem cell–derived kidney organoids to uncover how abnormal Hippo signalling drives scarring in nephronophthisis, a rare genetic kidney disease.
Researchers at Science Tokyo have found a malfunction in…
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Clinical and economic burden of COPD in patients poorly controlled on
Anna Carina Meyer,1,* Denis Azabdaftari,1,* Inka Albrecht,1,* Marie Schild,1 Nils Kossack,2 Lena M Richter,2 Joanna Diesing,2 Oliver Damm,1 Timm Greulich,3 Claus Franz Vogelmeier,3,* Roland Buhl4,*
1Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland…
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Quitting Smoking and Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives but Could Save Many More – Medscape
- Quitting Smoking and Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives but Could Save Many More Medscape
- The hidden reason lung cancer screening is not working statnews.com
- Doctors currently recommend lung cancer screenings for people age 50 to 80 who have a…
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Apollo doctor breaks down the egg rules for high cholesterol patients. How much to eat and who must cut back?
Many people with high cholesterol panic the moment eggs enter the conversation, unsure whether they’re making their condition worse or worrying for no reason. The confusion is real, and that’s exactly why Apollo doctor Dr Sudhir Kumar stepped…Continue Reading