Saliva microbes differ in pregnant women with stress and mental health symptoms
Research links oral cavity microbes to maternal mental health, revealing potential interventions during pregnancy to enhance psychological well-being.
Turchak mission is personal
Gerry Turchak has been profoundly affected by cancer like few others.
Gait and balance in Parkinson's disease improve best with...
Deep brain stimulation directed at the central subthalamic nucleus worked best at improving balance and gait in Parkinson's, a study showed.
Dosing begins in Phase 3 trial of Parkinson's therapy solengepras
Dosing has started in a Phase 3 clinical trial that is evaluating potential add-on Parkinson's therapy solengepras.
Study links prenatal immune activity to Alzheimer's risk in later life
Findings from a Mass General Brigham-led study that has followed participants since before birth may offer clues about the origins of Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers use computer vision for early detection of autism  
Researchers at IIITB aim to detect ASD in children using computer vision, achieving 82% accuracy in prediction.
Every Cloud charity ensuring 'no cancer patient is alone' celebrates 10 years
Tracey Bricknell admits: 'Did we think we'd still be going ten years later? No, we didn't'
Call for cull of urban deer
Confirmation of a third case of chronic wasting disease in deer in the Kootenay region has a local environmental group calling for increased funding for surveillance and testing, as well as an aggressive reduction of urban deer.
Experts recommend cascade screening over universal lipid screening for familial hypercholesterolemia
The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) was commissioned by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) to assess the benefit of universal blood lipid screening for the early detection of familial hypercholesterolemia in children and adolescents.
'My father said all gay people should be burned at the stake - I believed I was evil'
Debbie Lane thought about taking her own life a number of times, then counselling set her on a new path and now she helps others in the LGBTQ+ community, but all that could be under threat
Fundraiser for family of boy fighting for life after hit-and-run crash
"This accident has turned our world upside down and has shook the family to the core" say the family of little Carlos
Dealing with depression
Depression is a common psychological disturbance that is characterized by loss of pleasure in life, lack of joy or happiness, melancholic outlook and generalized ill health.
Light A Bulb launches
The Yuletide season is upon us and that means the launch of the annual Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation Light A Bulb campaign.
Paul McCartney's secrets to a long healthy life at 82, including eye yoga
The singer-songwriter is still touring in his 80s and shows no signs of slowing down - but many wonder how he does it
'History repeats' for former state wards in prison
Mental health workers fear some prison inmates who are suicidal, psychotic or suffering other serious psychological problems will be left without support when their contracts end.
Predicting mood episodes with sleep data: A breakthrough for mental health care
Researchers developed a machine-learning model that uses only sleep-wake patterns to predict mood episodes in patients with mood disorders, achieving high accuracy. This approach simplifies real-world mental health monitoring using data from wearables or smartphones.
Heartbroken Devon couple praise hospital after baby dies
They want to help support other grieving families
'World's healthiest fruit' you've never heard of has anti-cancer properties
Cherimoya, also known as the "custard apple", has been crowned the healthiest fruit in the world and is second overall on a BBC list of the "world's most nutritious foods".
Strathcarron joins forces with other hospices to issue warning over funding crisis
The Denny-based hospice has said it requires £120,000 per week to continue providing its valued services to those in need.
Warning after huge number of young men infected with ringworm from barbers
The UK has reportedly seen a large spike in the cases of ringworm among men visiting barbers believed to be down to a trend for skin fade haircuts and it has led to a warning
ESGCT Conference Takeaways: A specialty laboratory perspective
Discover the latest innovations in cell and gene therapy via Cerba Research's highlights of ESGCT.
Urgent warning after huge number of young men infected with ringworm from visit to barbers
A trend for skin fade haircuts has been blamed for a huge rise in cases of ringworm in men who visit barbers and it has led to a warning over hygiene in some barbershops
Ten 'better than botox' superfoods doctor says prevent signs of premature ageing
A doctor has shared a list of the best vitamin and mineral-rich superfoods you can eat that may help prevent premature ageing - and could work better for you than cosmetics
Cetuximab performs better than durvalumab in treating head and neck cancers
Head and neck cancers are the seventh most common type of cancer worldwide, according to the 2020 World Cancer Report. Smokers and drinkers, as well as those with HPV infections, are disproportionately affected.
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