This consistently identified patients with the disease, irrespective of how far it had progressed, suggesting that characteristic microbiome signatures emerge early on and that the stool microbiome might pick up early stage disease, say the researchers. Source link
Testing suspected heart attack patients for the C-reactive protein could save lives, experts say. Source link
Feb. 1, 2022 — The G spot, an area inside the vagina that’s thought to cause exceptional sexual pleasure, can be difficult to pinpoint. Now, researchers are focused instead on finding an even more elusive sweet spot related to women’s sexual pleasure: the part of the brain that responds to genital touch. The findings about … Read more
By Cara MurezHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Jan. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Researchers in Austria say a new MRI technique may lead to faster diagnosis and treatment for people with multiple sclerosis. The technique can detect biochemical changes in the brains of people with MS early in their disease, according to findings published Jan. 4 in … Read more
Dr Siaron West says specialist training made “at least half a dozen of my patients” spring to mind. Source link
David Salmon, whose wife Linda took her own life, says he was unaware of the link to mental health. Source link
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Sept. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A new DNA sensor can detect viruses and tell if they are infectious or not in minutes, a new study finds. The sensor was developed by using DNA technology, and does not require the need to pretreat test samples. Researchers demonstrated this … Read more
FRIDAY, Aug. 6, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Spit and scan. That’s all you have to do, and in less than an hour, you can not only find out if you have COVID-19 but what variant you have, all without leaving your home. This is the hope and promise of a new saliva-based COVID-19 test … Read more
Spacing out doses boosts antibody levels, say researchers – who suggest eight weeks as the “sweet spot”. Source link
Would you be able to spot the signs of menopause? Hot flushes, night sweats and low mood are common symptoms of “the change”, which happens to women in the UK at an average age of 51. Campaigners are encouraging women to talk more about the menopause and calling for more training for medical professionals. Swansea … Read more