Pharmacist explains how paracetamol and ibuprofen work Although best known as a little pill, ibuprofen taken orally also comes as a capsule, granules or liquid. Taken for various aches and pains that occur...

A new familial lung cancer caused by an inherited mutation in EGFR has been described in a study published online Oct. 23 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Geoffrey R. Oxnard, M.D., from the Dana-Farber...

Sisters, 9 and 3, both become amputees after being both born with one in 40,000 leg defects Two Tennessee sisters were born with a one-in-40,000 medical condition Both girls had at least one leg amputated...

A group of researchers led by the Francis Crick Institute, working with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and Imperial College London, have discovered that breast cancer cells expressing a cancer-driving...

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to a spectrum of chronic bowel inflammatory conditions, primarily ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD). These autoimmune mucosa-damaging...

High school students—particularly males—who reported a history of concussion in the last year were more likely to engage in suicidal thoughts, planning or attempts than their nonconcussed peers, according...

Scientists develop a vaccine for COCAINE addiction that stops users from getting high – and they want to trial it on humans next year The vaccine, called Calixcoca, has shown promising results in...

A fitness expert has revealed seven benefits to taking a daily stroll. There’s no doubt that physical movement can slash your risk of many serious health problems, but you don’t need expensive gym...

In individuals with schizophrenia, accelerated continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) seems promising for treating obesity, according to a study published online Oct. 31 in Schizophrenia Bulletin. Dongyu...