Young adults with IBD face health care access challenges, financial burden

Young adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have major health care access challenges and disproportionate financial ...
NAMI

Taking Care of Yourself

To be able to care for the people you love, you must first take care of yourself. It’s like the advice we’re given on airplanes: put on your own oxygen mask before trying to help someone else with ...
Scientific American

NASA Evacuation of ISS Highlights How Astronauts Prepare for Medical Emergencies in Space

NASA crews go through extensive training and have access to kit to treat medical issues in orbit, from dental problems and ...

Control valve discovered in gut's plumbing system may hold answers to constipation and diarrhea

Although constipation and diarrhea may seem like opposite problems, they both hinge on the same underlying issue: how much fluid moves into the gut. These common issues affect millions of people in ...
AARP

7 Ways to Keep Your Joints Lubricated as You Age

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43 Health Signs That Shouldn’t Be Ignored As They Can Point To Serious Issues

Your health should be your top priority at all times. It is the foundation for everything else that you do in life. You know ...
BMJ Case Reports

Relationship between recurrent colorectal cancer and EGFR inhibitor-induced dermatological side effects: a focus on paronychia

This case describes a woman in her mid-40s with recurrent colorectal cancer who developed severe dermatologic toxicity during ...
gut.bmj

Inhibition of macrophage function prevents intestinal inflammation and postoperative ileus in rodents

Background: Abdominal surgery results in a molecular and cellular inflammatory response in the intestine, leading to postoperative ileus. It was hypothesised that resident macrophages within the ...