Chicago man receives kidney transplant while fully awake, goes home very next day
by John Nicholas, 28, was awake during his kidney transplant procedure, performed on May 24 at Northwestern Medicine Hospital. See the details and photos, plus Dr. …
Month: June 2024
Pills that claim to tan you from the inside out could lead to blindness and melanoma, doctors warn
Dermatologists warn against a popular new fake tanning trend that sees users taking supplements with massive amounts of an red-pigmented antioxidant.Dermatologists warn against a popular …
Where does our ‘brain waste’ go? Scientists think they’ve figured it out and can use it to treat Alzheimer’s
Scientists are beginning to understand how the brain flushes out waste products to stay healthy and fend off neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s.Scientists are beginning …
TOWIE and Love Island stars with allergies call on the next Government to finally appoint an ‘Allergy Tsar’ to prevent ‘unnecessary deaths’
More than 50 campaigners and experts, argued the country was not doing enough to support the millions of Brits living with allergies.More than 50 campaigners …
Striking medics are ‘hypocrites’ for wearing made-in-China union gear produced under ‘terrible’ working conditions, critics claim
The controversy comes as British Medical Association medics prepare to take to picket lines for five days from 7am tomorrow for what will be their …
It’s the season for avocado hand – how a mealtime favorite can land you in the hospital with missing fingers and permanent nerve damage
As the weather heats up, it’s that time of year for avocado toast and fresh guacamole. However, doctors are warning that thousands will slice their …
The ultimate guide to what might be causing YOUR cough: Experts reveal the nine different things that could be behind persistent coughing (plus the red flag symptoms to be on the lookout for…)
It can be hard to get away from the sound of coughing, with cases of infections such as whooping cough and Covid-19 on the rise. …
What IS the mysterious illness affecting Celine Dion, as the singer bravely releases film of an agonizing attack… and who is at risk?
In the terrifying clip, Dion, 56, is seen gasping for air, and wailing in pain unable to control her own body as medics are seen …
Man, 29, with locked-in syndrome completes 50,000 word book – using just his EYES
Howard Wicks, from Dartmouth, effectively became trapped in his body, unable to move independently or fully communicate after he suffered a stroke in 2011.Howard Wicks, from …
Taking daily vitamin supplements doesn’t help you live longer, review of 400,000 people finds
Regularly taking the supplements was found to have no effect on whether people lived longer, according to the 27-year research involving nearly 400,000 healthy adults …