April 11, 2022

Autism Acceptance Month

Autism Acceptance Month, previously named Autism Awareness Month, is being held this month, with the aim of celebrating and promoting acceptance for the condition. Autism is a complex developmental condition with a wide range of subtypes which affects a person's ability to interact with others and progress along physical and...

January 6, 2022

Anxiety among Young People in the US

Childhood and adolescence are key risk phases for the development of anxiety symptoms that can range from transient and mild to a lasting anxiety disorder. Anxiety is a basic emotion present from infancy in response to a threat. Usually it is not considered pathological as it is a healthy brain...

Posted in: Mental Health7

November 23, 2021

Coping Skills Children Need To Know

We are about to embark on the season of giving. This year consider giving your children the gift of "life skills" to help them learn coping strategies to deal with the stressors of life in healthy and productive ways. Although we hope our children will talk to us about the...

October 7, 2021

Artificial Intelligence in Medical Diagnosis

The use of Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is growing rapidly in the medical field, especially in diagnostics and management of treatment. To date there has been a wide range of research into how AI can aid clinical decisions and enhance physicians' judgement. Accurate diagnosis is a fundamental aspect of global...

Posted in: Medical Oncology7

October 5, 2021

How to Prepare Your Home for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s

For the 5.4 million Americans with Alzheimer’s disease, carrying out the simplest tasks becomes harder and harder each day. The degenerative brain disorder comes on as we age and impairs everything from memory to problem solving.   According to HealthMatch, the unique symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease include:      ...

September 27, 2021

Simple Health Tips That Seniors Should Keep in Mind

As you get older, your body isn’t as resilient as it was when you were younger. You may notice that your workouts become more difficult or that it takes longer to recover from a simple cold. Investing time and effort into everyday healthy habits becomes even more important as you...

Posted in: Mental Health7

September 23, 2021

Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Lung Cancer Diagnosis?

Scientists are finding promising results using an artificial intelligence (AI) programme to identify signs of lung cancer on scans. Although significant advances have been made in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, it is still associated with poor clinical outcomes with survival strongly linked to the stage of disease...

Posted in: Medical Oncology7

August 16, 2021

An Overview of Post-viral Syndrome

Post-viral syndrome is a wide range of complex conditions involving physical, cognitive, emotional and neurological difficulties that vary in severity over time. These conditions frequently lead to a sense of tiredness and weakness, pain, difficulty concentrating and headaches that linger after the viral infection has cleared. Symptoms may continue for...

July 30, 2021

The Role of Inflammation in Cancer

Many of the most common long-term diseases of the modern age appear to have a link to underlying inflammation. This link is being explored by a large number of research teams across the globe. Among the most important conditions to explore is cancer, a term that covers hundreds of diseases...

Posted in: Medical Oncology7

July 5, 2021

The Role of Inflammation in Bowel Disease and Diverticular Disease

Chronic or long-term inflammation appears to be linked to an ever-increasing number of medical conditions. Some have well established links to inflammation with the initiating processes - if not the underlying triggers - clearly outlined over years of research. One such condition is inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a chronic condition...

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