February 11, 2022

Disease in a dish: Mini-gut organoids and the challenges of bowel cancer

Disrupted cell signalling, hijacked stem cells and the power of ‘mini-guts’ – we hear from Dr Vivian Li on the

Getting more sleep may reduce caloric intake and help weight loss

Amidst the growing obesity epidemic, learning how to manage body weight has become increasingly important. In a recent study published

7 romantic films that get relationships right

Looking to settle down with a romantic film that doesn’t buy into unhealthy and unrealistic tropes? Press play on our

The impact of COVID-19 on people with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases

A survey conducted by a team of US-based scientists has recently demonstrated that patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases commonly

Previously-Infected Patients ‘Better Protected’ Against New Infection Than Vaccinated People: Study

Researchers found that a previous infection may be more beneficial than vaccination against COVID-19 because the former may produce better-performing

New in Portugal: You Can Now Order a Doctor on Uber Eats

Portugal is the first country in the world where the popular food delivery platform Uber Eats has enabled their app

Bean there done that: Can swapping to pulses be the new year’s resolution that sticks?

A month into 2022, who else is struggling with some of the goals they’ve set themselves? I’ve realised I’m never

FDA committee votes against Eli Lilly cancer treatment over concerns trials conducted only in China

The outside of the Food and Drug Administration headquarters is seen in White Oak, Md. Al Drago | CQ Roll

Suicidal thoughts in teens linked to a variety of psychosocial problems

Teens who have frequent suicidal thoughts are at risk for a variety of psychological and social problems, according to a

15 Black Doctors on Social Media You Need to Follow

Whether they’re giving medical advice, making keen observations about the world, or occasionally sharing their daily routine, these Black doctors

Sepsis Common Cause of ICU Admissions in Patients With MS

Sepsis is an alarmingly common cause behind ICU admissions in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), a retrospective, population-based cohort study

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