For every ten patients with breast or haematological cancer treated with heart drugs, one case of cardiotoxicity could be avoided.‘Cardioprotective drugs when habitually prescribed in patients with cancer, could reduce…
For many of these patients -- particularly those with severe symptoms -- depression occurs in a toxic blend of high levels of anxiety, traumatic stress, impaired day-to-day functioning and significant…
Wrong. Sunburn is caused by excessive ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. The amount of the sun's UV light that reaches us is highest over the summer months, but is still present…
Maternal deaths and deliveries requiring emergency, life-saving treatment are increasing among both rural and urban residents, up from 109 to 152 per 10,000 childbirth hospitalizations, the new research finds. ‘Rural…
University of Delaware researchers have some good news and some bad news that could help you in those critical, decisive moments.‘Beating high blood pressure with whole fruits: Eating whole fruits…
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are the most common types of skin cancer, affecting 3 million Americans each year. Although they are highly curable and less…
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu launched the vaccine at a function in New Delhi. The first generation, rotavirus vaccine, Rotavac was developed under a public-private partnership with the Central government's…
Successful athletes such as Andy Murray and Jessica Ennis-Hill are known for using ice baths after exercise, however new research suggests that ice baths aren't helpful for repairing and building…
Although colorectal cancer is associated with obesity, it is unclear if weight loss surgery impacts the incidence of these tumors. ‘The drastic weight loss that occurs with successful bariatric surgery…
Around three to five in 100 people (3-5%) with cancer develop spinal canal compression, which equates to around 4,000 people in the UK each year. ‘Spinal canal compression is a…
