In the first year after being told by a doctor that they have acne, patients’ risk for a diagnosis of major depressive disorder spikes by more than 60 per cent compared to the general population, according to a new study.
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'We've just got to relax': Connor McDavid diagnoses an ailing Oilers offence
Connor McDavid’s stat sheet for Tuesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins will record five shots, three blocks and one goal. What it won’t show are five words the young superstar uttered in the locker room afterward, his hair still damp from the shower, his face still rouged from the exertion of an extraordinarily entertaining game his team […]
Breast implants ‘could put women at risk of false heart attack diagnoses’
BREAST implants may impede an important medical test for the heart, a new study suggests. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Pure Genius Star Diagnoses Ill-Fated Medical Drama: 'If I'm Being Honest…'
CBS’ ill-fated fall launch, Pure Genius, was “caught between two different shows,” and that in part led to its truncated freshman season and likely cancellation, says series star Augustus Prew. RELATEDCBS Renews 16 Series, Including Bull — What’s Missing? Pure Genius followed James Bell, a tech whiz determined to use his vast fortune and high-tech […]
Turbo-charged MRI scanners are ‘world first’: UK machines could lead to speedy diagnoses
MRI scanners which could potentially save hundreds of lives – a Siemens Aera and a Siemens Prisma – have been lifted into a centre in central London. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Turbo-charged MRI scanners are ‘world first’: UK machines could lead to speedy diagnoses
One of the machines – a 3 Tesla Prisma machine, due to be operational in May, is being described as a ‘world first’ by experts and they could process around 6000 patients per year. The already-powerful magnet will be turbo-charged with additional software from manufacturer Siemens in order to boost its processing power. Magnetic resonance […]
Bowel cancer diagnoses in under-50s could be speeded up with new tool
Around three in five people under 50 who are diagnosed with bowel cancer do not have their symptoms recognised until they reach later stages of the disease – hampering their chances of survival. Charity Bowel Cancer UK, with the University of Exeter, Durham University and University Hospital of North Tees, launched a risk assessment tool […]
Bowel cancer diagnoses in under-50s could be speeded up with new tool
A NEW tool could help prevent young people facing severe delays in getting diagnosed with bowel cancer, a new study suggests. Daily Express :: Health Feed