A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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While older people with a higher level of education have better memory function, this does
There is a lack of scientific evidence to support the use of most off-label antidepressant
Severe gum disease, or periodontitis, could be an early sign of undiagnosed type 2 diabete
Men who are former or current smokers and eat a diet rich in fruit and vegetables can sign
Severe deprivation and neglect in childhood can have a psychological impact on early
A one-off screening test for bowel cancer reduces the risk of developing the disease for a
Vitamin D supplements can help prevent acute respiratory tract infections, particularly am
Interventions designed to help hospital health professionals prescribe antibiotics more ap
People who are overweight in early adulthood and become obese in later life are three time
Older people who experience a hip fracture have an increased risk of dying both immediatel
Patients with type 2 diabetes who have bariatric surgery have better glycaemic control tha
E-cigarettes are less toxic and safer to use than conventional cigarettes, new study resul
Hallucinations are more common than previously thought, with more than one million people in England experiencing them, new research suggests.
Adults who received treatments for childhood cancer that were especially toxic to the nervous system are less likely to have had sexual intercourse, be in a relationship or have children, new research suggests.
Women who work shifts or have a physically demanding job may be less likely to conceive due to poorer egg quality, new study results suggest.
The use of recreational amphetamine can hasten the biological ageing of the heart, say researchers in Australia.
Older people who see the same GP over time have fewer avoidable hospital admissions for certain conditions, latest study results suggests.
Heightened activity in the amygdala – a region of the brain involved in stress – is associated with an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, say US researchers.
