Alone along with his mom for the primary time in virtually a 12 months, Andrey Shevelyov had a query: Might he come residence? She sat beside him and stroked his head. The resort room had a bitter, rancid odor, and garments lay mounded in a nook. His fingernails have been lengthy and curved and ridged…

Q. I coloration my hair frequently, however I’ve heard that everlasting hair dye can enhance the danger of most cancers. Ought to I be nervous? Scientists have been trying into the affiliation between hair dye and most cancers for many years. And whereas some analysis suggests a hyperlink, the findings are mixed, making it exhausting…

A distinguished most cancers middle affiliated with Harvard stated it can ask medical journals to retract six analysis papers and proper dozens of others after a British scientist and blogger discovered that work by a few of its high executives was rife with duplicated or manipulated knowledge. The middle, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston,…

Aissam Dam, an 11-year-old boy, grew up in a world of profound silence. He was born deaf and had by no means heard something. Whereas residing in a poor neighborhood in Morocco, he expressed himself with an indication language he invented and had no education. Final yr, after shifting to Spain, his household took him…

If you wish to keep wholesome as you age, consultants say it’s a must to maintain shifting with a mix of cardio, power and balance training. However there’s one other crucial ingredient, one which doesn’t get as a lot consideration. It’s what offers you the flexibility to toss a heavy trash bag right into a…

Whether or not you’re an aspirant, a newbie or a seasoned practitioner, yoga can have optimistic results in your psychological and bodily well being. Whereas some folks unroll their mats to develop flexibility and power, others may be drawn to the self-discipline for improved focus, rest or religious development. “Yoga actually is for everybody,” stated…

One of many latest battlefields within the abortion debate is a decades-old federal regulation referred to as the Emergency Medical Remedy and Labor Act, identified by docs and well being policymakers as EMTALA. The difficulty entails whether or not the regulation requires hospital emergency rooms to supply abortions in pressing circumstances, together with when a…

King Charles III could have a procedure to address an enlarged prostate at a hospital subsequent week. The 75-year-old British monarch’s analysis is frequent amongst males his age, and specialists say that typical therapies aren’t harmful. An enlarged prostate, identified additionally as benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH, is a noncancerous situation that happens steadily amongst…

Different papers that Dr. David discovered to comprise irregularities have been primarily based on information generated in labs apart from these of the Dana-Farber scientists, Dr. Rollins stated. He stated the institute had began reviewing potential information errors in a few of the circumstances flagged by Dr. David even earlier than he published a blog…

Over the previous a number of years, consultants have more and more acknowledged the significance of constructing energy — utilizing muscle tissues in explosive bursts — for wholesome growing older. Power helps you heave a bag of mulch into the trunk and permits your arms or legs to cease or catch your self if you…