The vaccination process in the UK is continuing at pace and the impact is already being felt in the healthcare system. Hospitalisations and deaths are falling at a rate that’s surpassing expectations.…
Anagen effluvium is the official term to describe increased hair shedding, which may be triggered by antidepressant medication. What can you do about it if you want to keep taking your prescribed…
Statins are a group of medicines that can help lower the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood. LDL cholesterol is a fatty substance that collects on the inside of…
Researchers from the UK and Sweden describe how they carried out research between 1998 and 2004 with patients being randomly allocated to one of two groups, either taking statins or a placebo,…
Statins are a group of medicines that can help lower the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood. LDL cholesterol is dubbed the “bad” cholesterol because it collects in the…
Doctors recommend patients schedule their mammogram before receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, or space out the two appointments, after some women have been mistaking swollen lymph nodes for breast lumps. These swollen lymph…
When New York Rangers forward Artemi Panarin supported Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in an Instagram post last month, it probably didn’t occur to him that he might be inviting disruption into…
Many teams have long-standing internal policies about what percentage of innings increases they’re willing to place on an untested arm. Normally, those numbers top out around 30 to 40 percent. Anything more,…