Male bowel cancer on the increase, says Cancer Research UK
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Bowel cancer rates among men have increased by more than a quarter in the last 35 years,...
Cystic fibrosis bug 'can spread between patients'
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A dangerous infection which is becoming more common in people with cystic fibrosis can spread between patients,...
Children with diabetes has higher risk to heart diseases
Type 1 diabetes is a condition in which the body does not produce insulin and cannot convert sugar, starches and other food into energy. Generally...
Family dinners nourish mental health in adolescents
Regular family suppers contribute to good mental health in adolescents, according to a study co-authored by McGill professor Frank Elgar, Institute for Health and...
Dental implants is costly but worth it?
Dental implants are becoming popular around the world because they look and feel like natural teeth. They also last many years and do not...
Virus causing cold sores increase risks of memory problems
The virus that causes cold sores, along with other viral or bacterial infections, may be associated with cognitive problems, according to a new study...
PRISM may predict disease outbreaks weeks in advance
A team of scientists from The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has developed a way of accurately predicting dengue fever outbreaks several weeks...
Alterations in brain activity in children at risk of schizophrenia predate onset of symptoms
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Research from the University of North Carolina has shown that children at risk of developing schizophrenia have brains that function...
Social isolation shortens lifespan
Scientists have long known that both social isolation and feelings of loneliness can increase risk of illness and death in people. But it has...
Too much choice leads to riskier decisions, new study finds
The more choices people have, the riskier the decisions they make, according to a new study which sheds light on how we behave when...