'Game-changer' cancer jab offers hope of a cure: NHS launches trial of world's first personalised vaccine to destroy melanomas - and it uses same tech as pioneering Covid shots
The vaccine is custom-built for individuals using the specific genetic makeup of their tumour - telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent the deadly disease from coming back. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Almost 100,000 elderly patients endure 12-hour waits on A&E trolleys, with one waiting five days to be admitted
At least 16 NHS trusts said patients faced waits of two days or more, with over-65s bearing the brunt of the delays. A FOI request also revealed a 25-fold increase in 12-hr trolley waits. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Warning over explosion of strokes in next decade: Analysis projects 50% increase in deadly events amid UK's obesity crisis
Lifestyle factors combined with the ageing population and insufficient action on stroke prevention will see cases rise from 100,000 to 150,000 by 2035, according to analysis by the Stroke Association. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Warning for Kim Kardashian's beloved 'vampire facials' after four women contract HIV at New Mexico salon, CDC confirms
The official statement marks the first known HIV cases transmitted through cosmetic injection. VIP Beauty Salon and Spa in Albuquerque offered 'vampire facials' and was closed in 2018. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why men on Ozempic are reporting a NEW highly embarrassing sex side effect
Reddit pages dedicated to drugs used for weight loss are peppered with accounts from men experiencing trouble performing in the bedroom stemming from low testosterone. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Panic as US birth rates drop to lowest in a century...as top researcher declares fertility crisis a 'fire that threatens our survival'
Latest data from the CDC released yesterday showed just shy of 3.6million children were born in the US last year, also down two percent from the previous year. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Botox gave me gumball-sized lumps all over my forehead that won't go away...
Holly Brooke, a US-based server on TikTok, shared the large lumps she got after Dysport injections, which spooked the internet. However, experts said that the complication is likely harmless. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First new antibiotic for UTIs in 20 years approved to help millions of women who don't respond to other drugs
The FDA has approved the drug pivmecillinam - sold under the brand name Pivya - for 'uncomplicated' UTIs , meaning the infection is contained within the bladder and has not spread to the kidneys. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I've studied bird flu for 20 years and here's why I stopped drinking milk..as FDA begin testing dairy cows for deadly virus
Dr Rick Bright, a virologist and former director at the Department of Health and Human Services, revealed the decision online - saying he had concerns the virus could still be active in milk. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why lashing out in your sleep may be a sign you'll develop DEMENTIA or Parkinson's within the next 15 years
Violently acting out threatening dreams suggests progressive decay in the brain, according to a neuroscientist Dr Rahul Jandial. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Urgent recall issued for 85,000 pounds of 'unsafe' sliced ham in eight states - is YOURS one of them?
Stockmeyer ready-to-eat sliced proscuitto, sold by New Jersey-based ConSup and made in Germany, was recalled Wednesday due to a portion of it failing to meet safety inspections. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Experts warn of 'epidemic' in nearsightedness with half the world needing glasses by 2050
Half of the world will need glasses by 2050, eye experts warn. Dr Andrew Herbert of Rochester Institute of Technology warned reading and less time outside could be to blame. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pesticides found in up to HALF of childrens' apple juice bottles could lead to PARKINSONS, new study suggests
A combination of exposure to certain pesticides and specific gene mutations could significantly increase a person's risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a new study found. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I grew a 2lbs 'third boob' on my back - I can finally hug my husband after nearly 20 years following tumor removal surgery
A Florida woman (pictured left) traveled across the country in hopes a surgeon would be able to remove a 'third boob' from her back that had been growing for nearly two decades. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lesbian women die 20 percent younger than straight women due to stress of 'toxic' social stigma, according to new study
Research by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute found that bisexual women die, on average, nearly 40 percent younger than heterosexual women. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
