How live liver transplants could save thousands of lives
Jarrius Robertson, a liver transplant survivor, runs the football at the Jan. 27, 2018 Pro Bowl practice in Kissimmee, Florida. […]
‘Suicide tourism’ and understanding the Swiss model of the right to die
Australian scientist David Goodall attends a press conference flanked by Exit International (/ AFP PHOTO / SEBASTIEN BOZON) Samuel Blouin,
The top ten parasites that could be lurking in your food
Hey! You got a friend in Taenia solium. Roberto J. Galindo, CC BY-NC-SA Helena Helmby, London School of Hygiene &
What is listeria and how does it spread in rockmelons?
Ten cases have been reported so far, including two deaths. Shutterstock/Doug J Moore Vincent Ho, Western Sydney University Two people
Genital Herpes: An irritating condition in women
By Joan Mbabazi@New Times Rwanda Genital Herpes is such a distressing illness in both women and men though very
Hearing voices is more common than you might think
It’s common for elderly bereaved people to hear their deceased partner speak to them. VVO/Shutterstock.com John Read, University of East
The concept of schizophrenia is coming to an end – here’s why
Tatiana Shepeleva/Shutterstock Simon McCarthy-Jones, Trinity College Dublin The concept of schizophrenia is dying. Harried for decades by psychology, it now
No, depression won’t literally break your heart (but have a heart check anyway)
Depression doesn’t lead to heart disease, as some people suggest, but it’s a sign that you might be at risk
DRC and its neighbours mobilise resources to tackle Ebola outbreak
USAID/flickr Chikwe Ihekweazu, UCL At least 17 people have died in an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in the north
What should I eat to improve my skin?
Fruits and vegetables are wonderful for our bodes in many ways. ja ma/Unsplash Emily Burch, Griffith University “Get radiant skin!”