Since Bekki Thomas was a teenager, she has experienced crippling pain and chronic fatigue that lasted weeks at a time. Despite the severe symptoms, it took eight years for doctors to diagnose the Clevedon woman with endometriosis. GPs initially said her pain was caused from “over-exercise” or “anxiety”. The 26-year-old is now calling for more … Read more
A corporate hospital, in collaboration with Cheyutha Foundation for Organ Transplants, Care for Your Kidney Foundation, and Kidney Warriors Foundation hosted an event titled ‘Celebrating Second Chances – Life with Kidney Transplant Patients’ in Hyderabad on Sunday (April 20). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In view of the rising burden of kidney disease in India … Read more
Aileen Moynagh BBC News NI health reporter BBC Jennifer Cousins said she “never felt settled” before her diagnosis A woman who was privately diagnosed with ADHD said the first time she took medication for it was “life-changing”. Jennifer Cousins said it was “unfair” that there are no commissioned services for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) … Read more
Ewan Gawne BBC News, Manchester Jessica Mathers In a petition, the British couple have called for a “compassionate” review of their case A British couple who face being deported from Australia after one of them was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) have said it is not fair the life they built could be taken away … Read more
Niall McCracken BBC News NI Mid Ulster Reporter BBC Peter Alexander was diagnosed with dementia at the age of 49 Dementia was not something Peter Alexander expected to be diagnosed with in his late 40s. It meant leaving his job and adapting to a new way of life. Now, aged 56, Peter is passionate about … Read more
My Name’5 Doddie Foundation Scott Stewart keeps working in order to help support his daughter, Rae, with his wife, Robyn When Scott Stewart was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), he knew he wanted to keep working to support his family. His reduced mobility meant he had to give up his job as a careers … Read more
Recent advancements in technology have made significant improvements in various areas of medicine, and allergy testing is no exception. One of the most exciting innovations is the Allergy Component Testing (CRD), which uses advanced technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance allergy diagnosis. This innovative multiplex allergy test examines 296 different allergens, providing a thorough … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first diagnostic test for mpox where the results can be immediately known, saying it could prove pivotal in helping to stop the rising global cases of the deadly virus. The new PCR test enables the detection of the mpox DNA taken from skin lesion swabs. Currently, samples … Read more
New Delhi: A small farmer from a remote village walks into the nearest town’s health clinic. He breathes into a tube connected to a Vionix analyser. This device compares the farmer’s breath with hundreds of millions of other samples from around the world. An AI model, running on the cloud, identifies patterns of disease manifestations … Read more
The King’s medical team are “sufficiently pleased” with his progress after he was diagnosed with cancer in February. Source link