CRISPR reveals the secret life of antimicrobial peptides
When it comes to the immune system, we usually think about lymphocytes like B and T cells or macrophages going on constant seek-and-destroy missions against […]
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Osteoporosis: Some yoga poses may cause bone injuries
In the United States, about 24.5 percent of women ages 65 and over and 5.1 percent of men in this age bracket have osteoporosis of […]
Read moreSingle-Application FIT Moderately Sensitive, Specific for CRC
MONDAY, Feb. 25, 2019 — Single-application fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) have moderate-to-high sensitivity and specificity for colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a review published online […]
Read moreSt. Albert hockey player battling PTSD to stay in the game he loves
Ethan McKinley was only 12 years old when his life was changed. It’s a story he can usually only tell once a year, but he […]
Read moreMom who lost newborn son describes surprise second pregnancy
How I faced pregnancy after losing my first-born at two days old: Mother, 28, whose son was born with untreatable heart condition describes finding out […]
Read moreMother was forced to have her EYE removed due to a rare cancer
Mother, 29, has her eye removed in life-saving procedure after a rare cancer spread across her face Toni Crews began battling blurred vision and headaches in […]
Read more'To see your son on a slab in a mortuary… His hair was so soft, he looked like he was just sleeping' – HHT founder Dara Woods
One day in 1983, David Woods inadvertently spilled a pint of Guinness all over a pretty young woman from Donegal who happened to be visiting […]
Read more'Forget the fads. Enjoy your spuds and bread' – Why it's time to stop painting carbs as the villain
Potatoes, bread and the carbohydrate food group of which they are part have been vilified time and time again. But do they really deserve their […]
Read moreMedical cannabis now legally prescribed for 16 patients
Medical cannabis is now being legally prescribed for 16 patients in Ireland, it has emerged. They must get a special licence renewed every three months, […]
Read moreMaking a song and dance about getting fit while having fun
While many of us thought our dancing days were behind us once we left the teenage disco years, dancing is being touted not just as […]
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