Brain tumour: Cancer Research UK on 'different types' in 2017 Glenn Lilley, a grandmother from Plymouth in Devon, woke up one day believing she was 41 years old, when in reality, she was 69. The shocking revelation came after Glenn was diagnosed with a meningioma, a life-limiting condition. Glenn’s journey began in 2017 when she
One morning in 2021, Glenn Lilley got out of bed feeling far younger than her 69 years. However, this feeling wasn’t merely a refreshed sense of energy after a good night’s sleep. Instead, she woke up that day having lost 28 years, believing she was 41 and that her grown-up kids were still teenagers. This
Reviewers’ Notes A team of scientists led by the University of Oxford have achieved a significant breakthrough in detecting modifications on protein structures. The method, published in Nature Nanotechnology, employs innovative nanopore technology to identify structural variations at the single-molecule level, even deep within long protein chains. Human cells contain approximately 20,000 protein-encoding genes. However,
Dr Dawn Harper on signs of vitamin B12 and vitamin D deficiency Nutritionist Dr Naomi Newman-Beinhart pointed out the symptoms of a vitamin B12 deficiency. Some of the “key signs” of a vitamin B12 deficiency include fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and mouth ulcers. Additional symptoms might include pins and needles in the hands and feet, low
Alzheimer's Society explains what vascular dementia is The term dementia refers to a group of symptoms related to the ongoing decline of the brain. It is most common in people over the age of 65, however, can affect younger people too. There are many different causes of dementia, although it is not always known why
High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips Having high cholesterol means you have too much of a fatty substance known as cholesterol in your blood. Over time this can lead to blockages in your blood vessels, causing serious damage. Although it can sometimes run in families, having high cholesterol is typically associated with unhealthy lifestyle
Calling all Costco lovers: they just got a new menu item in the food court, and you’re gonna want to add it to your weekly errands list! Sure, the membership warehouse club is known for their huge bargains and delicious samples, but they actually have a pretty decent food court area too, so you can
This jab of gel could help prolong men’s love-making The Arab Journal of Urology reports that the jabs were still effective a year later Jabs made with a gel found in eye drops have been used to treat premature ejaculation. Volunteers given injections of the jelly-like substance, hyaluronic acid, had an eight-fold increase in ejaculation
Kaavia James does not play when it comes to her personal space. Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade’s 4-year-old daughter is known as Shady Baby for a reason, and she just gave her signature side-eye in adorable new photos. “One of us likes space, the other one doesn’t 😂,” Kaavia captioned a set of photos on
Parents, caregivers and childcare settings are much more aware of food allergies than they once were. Precautions are taken and emergency plans can be developed for each child at risk of a reaction. But fewer people have heard of food-protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES). FPIES is a poorly understood food allergy that mostly affects infants. It
In a recent study published in Translational Psychiatry, researchers investigated the safety and pharmacokinetics of JNJ-54175446 in a double-blind, multicenter, randomized controlled trial (RCT) in the Netherlands and Germany. Study: Characterization of the central nervous system penetrant and selective purine P2X7 receptor antagonist JNJ-54175446 in patients with major depressive disorder. Image Credit: fizkes/Shutterstock.com The study population
Between too much stress and not enough sleep, headaches often crop up during the worst times. The common problem troubles around one in every 20 adults on a daily basis, according to the World Health Organisation. While no headache is pleasant, cluster headaches are often dubbed the worst because of the debilitating pain they cause.
ETHAN ENNALS: Why I’ve signed up for the UK’s largest medical study to help firefighters such as Kieran and Miriam’s grandchildren Five million volunteers have been tasked with taking part in a £270m study, The test will track one in ten Britons for the entire length of their lives Latest Wimbledon 2023 news, including schedule,
Reviewers’ Notes A novel testing platform under development by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) and CytoAstra, LLC could provide a new noninvasive test for malaria that doesn't require a blood sample. The platform technology, known as cytophone, detects malaria infection in blood cells using lasers and ultrasound. Researchers developing the platform
Many existing treatments for inflammatory bowel disease, like Remicade and Humira, work by blocking inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and interleukins IL-12 and IL-23, which are over-produced in autoimmune disease. But few patients with ulcerative colitis get complete relief from these drugs. A small but promising open-label clinical trial, published recently in
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Chicken is the most popular meat in America, and that means that we’re literally always looking for new chicken recipes that we haven’t tried before. Valerie Bertinelli, author of Valerie’s Home Cooking, knows that
Steph Curry’s 11-year-old daughter has a newfound enthusiasm for a certain sport, and the proud dad is reveling in the joy of watching her blossom as an athlete. During an interview with People, the NBA great shared that he’s “introduced pretty much every sport” to each of his three kids — daughters Riley, 11, and
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