Pakistan’s health minister said Sunday that an injectable medicine that was causing a severe eye infection and sight loss in diabetic patients in the province of Punjab has been recalled and an investigation ordered while police are looking for the suppliers. Federal Health Minister Nadeem Jan said in Islamabad that a case has been lodged against the two absconding suppliers […]

Colds and flu: Symptoms and treatment Our immune system relies on a good night’s sleep for it to function properly. If you don’t get a good night’s sleep, it means it will take longer for you to fight off the virus and get back to good health, warned White. His “top tip to remember” if you have a cold or […]

A job that’s demanding but less than rewarding may take a big toll on a man’s heart health, a large new study suggests. The study, of nearly 6,500 white-collar workers, found that men who habitually felt stressed on the job had up to double the risk of developing heart disease as their peers who were more content at work. In […]

If you frequently experience an overwhelming urge to move your legs when you’re sitting still or lying down, you’re not alone. Perhaps you’ve found yourself lying in bed or sitting at your desk, only to realise you’re legs and feet are repetitively moving – almost as if they have a mind of their own. It’s highly likely you might be […]

Reviewed A groundbreaking anticancer treatment technology that selectively targets cancer cell lysosomes and overcomes drug resistance has been developed by Professor Ja-Hyoung Ryu and his research team in the Department of Chemistry at UNIST. This pioneering research promises a new paradigm for chemical anticancer drugs in the future. Lysosomes are crucial organelles responsible for breaking down and recycling cellular components. […]

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Previous research into male pattern hair loss, also termed androgenetic alopecia, has implicated multiple common genetic variants. Human geneticists from the University Hospital of Bonn (UKB) and by the Transdisciplinary Research Unit “Life & Health” of the University of Bonn have now performed a systematic investigation of the extent to which rare genetic variants may also contribute to this disorder. […]

1. ALL is rare and has a collection of persistent symptoms 2. Children diagnosed with ALL have well-researched options for precision care The type of lymphocytes involved—B cells or T cells. The specific genetic changes present in the child’s leukemia cells. The child’s age. Lab test results, such as the number of white blood cells detected in a blood sample. […]

Angelina Jolie and her daughter Vivienne, 15 seem to have been on quite a special mother-daughter trip recently. Perhaps it had something to do with preparations for The Outsiders, the soon-to-be Broadway musical that Jolie is producing. Last month, Jolie announced that Vivienne would be her volunteer assistant for the production. “Viv reminds me of my mother (actress Marcia Lynne “Marcheline” […]

Revealed: More than half of sick Brits wait longer than FOUR HOURS in A&E at the worst performing NHS trusts – so how does your hospital fare? Some 54% of Brits attending A&E departments in Hull waited more than 4 hours The NHS says 95% of patients should be admitted or discharged within this time More than half of A&E […]