by Research Team | Dec 28, 2015 | Health News
The Scottish Government promise, to help carry out more planned joint and cataract operations for the growing elderly population, has sparked questions in hospital corridors and at Holyrood. Surgeons, who say the news took them by surprise, have queried how the units...
by Research Team | Dec 28, 2015 | Health News
With less than a week until the start of a new year, it’s not too early to make resolutions to improve your health. A recent comprehensive analysis of data from a large number of epidemiological studies and clinical trial evidence published online found that...
by Research Team | Dec 28, 2015 | Health News
While no one health story dominated in 2015, the year did mark some milestones and important trends, with news in cancer screening and prevention topping the list. In October, the American Cancer Society revised its influential guidelines on breast cancer screening...
by Research Team | Dec 28, 2015 | Health News
New Year’s Eve is one of the greatest celebration days of the year. You may already have big New Year’s Eve plans and even bigger hopes for what is in store for 2016.
by Research Team | Dec 24, 2015 | Health News
Weight-loss surgery could prevent thousands of people in the UK suffering serious health conditions such as heart attacks and Type 2 diabetes, a study has shown. Scientists compared rates of obesity-associated illnesses in 3,882 bariatric surgery patients and patients...
by Research Team | Dec 23, 2015 | Health News
Whether you’re shopping for a Trekkie, a tech-savvy fisherman or a paranoid chef, gadget gifts abound this year. They may be weird or wacky, but they are sure to be memorable as last-minute gifts for the geek who has everything.