Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease driven by the interplay of genetics, environmental factors and a diverse cast of immune
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Symdeko for treating cystic fibrosis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Symdeko (ivacaftor/tezacaftor tablets and ivacaftor tablets) for treating the underlying cause
HPV may hide in the throat
Human papilloma virus (HPV), that causes cervical cancer and some forms of head and neck cancer may hide in small
Links between gum disease and cancer
Data collected during a long-term health study provides additional evidence for a link between increased risk of cancer in individuals
Exercise prevents heart aging
Exercise can reverse damage to sedentary, aging hearts and prevent risk of future heart failure. To reap the most benefit,
DNA test for breast cancer
Scientists have developed a DNA test that may diagnose fatal breast cancer one year earlier than current methods. Changes in
Kidney disease increases the risk of diabetes
Diabetes is known to increase the risk of kidney disease, kidney dysfunction also increases the risk of diabetes. The two-way
Women are more fit than men
Women can process oxygen more quickly than men during exercise. Quick oxygen uptake places less strain on the body’s cells
Sleeping position increases the risk of still birth
Pregnant women who sleep on their back during the later stages of pregnancy face an increased likelihood of suffering a
Statins reduce the risk of breast cancer
Lowering cholesterol activity reduces the risk of breast cancer, oestrogen hormone helps cancer to spread, that is why women are
