Key takeaways:
- No clear causal link was found between prenatal paracetamol use and autism or ADHD, according to an umbrella review published in The BMJ.
- Most existing studies were rated low to critically low in quality, with significant…
Category: 6. Health
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Paracetamol use in pregnancy not clearly linked to autism or ADHD
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AI Screening For Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
A NEW tool may be reshaping early diagnosis, as an artificial intelligence programme significantly improved detection of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis across a large health system. The trial found that targeted AI screening led…
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Environmental triggers as significant as genetics for disease development
While some diseases have been linked to genetic mutations, experts think that a wide range of conditions may be caused by environmental factors. File Photo by Adi Weda/EPA-EFE
After decades of intense focus on genetics, the biomedical research…
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Here’s what frequent nightmares could reveal about your brain health
Most of us have the odd bad dream. But if you’re regularly waking in a cold sweat, you might be wondering: is it just stress, or something more serious?
Some recent research has made headlines by linking frequent nightmares to an increased risk…
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Squats and lunges causing pain? Vascular surgeon reveals the correct form for safe leg workouts
“Stand in front of a mirror or have someone video you,” he says. View all angles-side and front-slowly. Make adjustments on the spot: widen your stance if your knees start to cave in, cue “chest proud” if the back starts to round. Start light or…
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Immunologist shares 9 supplements for slow ageing and stronger immunity |
Ageing may be inevitable, but the process can be made significantly smoother with the right nutritional support. While lifestyle, sleep and stress remain central pillars of healthy ageing, certain supplements can give the body what modern diets…
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Actor Colin McFarlane urges men to join prostate screening trial
The actor Colin McFarlane has urged black men to take part in a prostate cancer screening trial so that further evidence can be gathered to support a screening programme in the future.
On Friday, the UK’s National Screening Committee said most men…
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5 Health Benefits of Volunteering at an Animal Rescue
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Clinical and quality of life consequences of regimen switching delays in HIV management: a stratified cohort analysis
World Health Organization. Data on the HIV/AIDS response. Global Health Observatory [Internet]. Mar [cited 2025 Mar 25].https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/hiv-aids/data-on-the-hiv-aids-response (2025).
Bengtson, A. M. et al. Improvements in…
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