Baby survived rare blood disorder Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome after life-saving transplant
WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME is a very rare blood disorder that causes children to have a poorly functioning immune system. One baby received a stem cell bone marrow transplant to survive the condition, and can now look forward to his first Christmas without the disorder. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Bed bug breeding ground: ‘Life-saving’ mattress could stop you getting DEADLY infections
DEADLY infections and painful boils could be caught from your mattress, but a new type of bed could save your life, it’s been claimed. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Flu jab warning: NHS warns of MAJOR outbreak – getting vaccinated could be life-saving
FLU jabs can protect against unpleasant symptoms – which include a temperature, cough and headaches – and even death. Daily Express :: Health Feed
‘6m people miss out on life-saving statins’ More patients should be given beneficial drug
DOCTORS should be offering statins to almost every man over 60 and all women over 75. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Bowel cancer screening: Five things YOU should know about THIS life-saving test
BOWEL CANCER is a disease which affects more than 41,000 people a year. Experts argue knowing the symptoms of the disease is vital, but are also adamant lives could be saved if people were routinely screened for the disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Could you perform life-saving CPR? Thousands die because bystanders ‘avoid first aid’
THOUSANDS of people die every year because bystanders are not carrying out life-saving CPR on cardiac arrest victims before emergency services arrive. Daily Express :: Health Feed
New life-saving BRA can detect BREAST CANCER
A group of researchers at the National University of Colombia’s School of Electric Engineering are developing the technology. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Many MISSING OUT on lifesaving heart attack treatment
A TEN year study of 300,000 heart attack patients has found rapid rates in the uptake of a treatment which improves a patient’s chances of survival. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Now EU bureaucracy HALTS lifesaving research into deadly diseases, new report says
THE EU is “holding back progress” in the effort to tackle deadly illnesses including malaria and dengue by clamping down on research, a new report has warned. Daily Express :: World Feed
Now EU bureaucracy HALTS lifesaving research into deadly diseases, new report says
THE EU is “holding back progress” in the effort to tackle deadly illnesses including malaria and dengue by clamping down on research, a new report has warned. Daily Express :: News Feed