A cross-sectional study of 842 symptomatic adults undergoing endoscopy at two Douala hospitals found a 73.2% prevalence of H.

Are you still experiencing stomach pain or discomfort even though your H. pylori test was negative?When results and your ...

A new review proposes an anatomy-guided framework in which the bladder, prostate and kidney each demand distinct nanomedicine ...

Penicillin has cured syphilis cases since 1943, but symptoms of the sexually transmitted infection, known as "the great ...

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Through long-standing research supported by the National Institutes of Health, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine have ...

Tachycardia is the medical term for a rapid heartbeat, which is a heart rate over 100 beats per minute (BPM). It’s essential to get immediate medical care if you experience a rapid heartbeat because, ...

Through long-standing research, which has been supported by the National Institutes of Health, investigators at Johns Hopkins ...

Brain tumour patients are to be offered rapid genetic testing as part of a new pilot study which experts say could "transform" diagnosis and treatment. The new DNA test will reduce the average ...

A rapid new test for brain tumours that the NHS has started using can slash the time it takes for an accurate diagnosis from up to eight weeks to two hours. The test, which is used by doctors to ...

You’re probably no stranger to having a nurse draw multiple vials of blood at annual checkups. You might not think twice about this (except, ouch!). But once evaluated, these samples reveal how well ...

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