Self-harm is complicated. The term can encompass any number of different behaviours, carried out with varied, often opaque, ...

Background Significant secondary mitral regurgitation (SMR) is known to be associated with worse prognosis. However, data ...

The reality of surviving with a child who has a syndrome without a name - and the astonishing discovery of vast differences ...

While there are a number of factors that can lead to constipation in over-60s, there are also many effective treatments.

The hypoglycemia-induced autonomic and endocrine counter-regulatory responses that maintain glucose homeostasis are impaired ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an inherited disorder that may cause disabling and potentially life-threatening symptoms ...

EPILEPSY is a health-related disability whose causation is often associated with witchcraft in the context of Zimbabwe. But from the lens of scientific knowledge systems, witchcraft cannot be ...

Mary is running around her hospital bed, playing with dolls, crayons and toy stethoscopes (or the real thing if she can get ...

Arthritis affects people of all ages, including those in their 20s and 30s, says Dr Prashant Kamble, consultant-orthopedics ...

NP001 is designed to tackle the neurodegenerative disease through an immunologic mechanism as opposed to a neurologic one.

Biosciences, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, "Astellas") announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...

Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a common cause of non-ischaemic sudden cardiac death (SCD). Left ventricular ...