A blinding parasitic eye disease affects mostly contact lens wearers. Here’s how to avoid it

Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare but blinding parasitic eye disease. Experts share how to avoid it and treat it.

'I had a pain during yoga - I feared my kids wouldn't remember me when they diagnosed me'

A mother who experienced a sudden sharp pain while doing yoga said her first thought when she was diagnosed was whether her ...

Mum felt pain during yoga then doctors said 'something had come up'

A mother who experienced a sudden sharp pain in her breast while practising yoga has been diagnosed with lobular breast ...
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Mum felt pain doing yoga and 'kids were first thought after diagnosis'

Vicki Poole feared they wouldn't remember her ...

A skin biopsy can detect a rare neurodegenerative disease

By determining the structure of the deposits responsible for transthyretin amyloidosis through a simple skin biopsy, scientists at UNIGE are paving the way for a new diagnostic method for ...

Why Did Erika Titus Shave Her Head? Stranger Things and Self-Discovery

Erika Titus never thought she’d shave her head, but the urge to chop off all her hair kept her stir crazy for days last ...

Imaging technique can reduce benign breast biopsies by 25%

In breast cancer, a biopsy is the only diagnostic procedure that can determine if a suspicious lump or area is cancerous. However, in the U.S., between 75% and 80% of breast biopsies are benign.
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Biopsy blunder at PIMS claims patient's life

A grave case of alleged negligence occurred at Islamabad's Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Hospital, where a woman admitted for lung treatment lost her life due to a wrong medical ...