Ovary removal linked with 62% reduction in BRCA1-related breast cancer deaths
A new study has found that removal of the ovaries is associated with a 62% reduction in deaths from breast cancer among breast cancer...
World's First Successful Penis Transplant: Man Receives New Sex Organ After 9-Hour Surgery In So
Doctors in South Africa have performed the world’s first successful penis transplant on a 21-year-old man who lost his penis after a...
Functional HIV Cure Step Closer To Reality With FDA Approval Of Clinical Human Trials
A possible “functional cure” for HIV has recently been granted FDA approval for further human testing. The method uses genetic...
Around 9% of adults with access to firearms have anger problems
A sudy co-authored by researchers from Duke, Harvard and Columbia universities in the US has found that nearly 1 in 10 adults (9%) have...
Mental disorders and physical diseases co-occur in teenagers
Every third teenager has suffered from one mental disorder and one physical disease. These co-occurrences come in specific associations:...
9 in 10 people with mental illness report high levels of discrimination
They may have the sun, sea, Hollywood and Disneyland, but in a new study Californians report encountering high levels of discrimination...
