Herbal supplements may be natural, but that does not mean they are always safe. A new case report appearing in Heart Rhythm Case Reports, an official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society, published by Elsevier, is a case in point. It reports on a patient who experienced dizziness and fainting and was diagnosed with a dangerous cardiac arrhythmia after taking […]

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The Academy for Science and Freedom, at Washington’s Hillsdale College, is expected to be running within months, with the aim […]

Two-year-old Archer Jagodzinski was diagnosed with spina bifida – a neural tube defect that affects the spine – when his mum Kassey was 20 weeks pregnant with him. The condition has left Archer unable to walk, and the 22-year-old mum says she was heartbroken to see her young son unable to enjoy life like other children. But, after being gifted […]

Meghan Markle and Harry: Tom Bradby discusses royal couple We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Tom Bradby, who has been producing news at ITN for 30 […]

Dr Oscar Duke issues warning over ‘fizzy’ vitamins We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info “It’s important for vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia to be diagnosed […]

Childhood favourite Sooty plays with an auctioneer's gavel We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Harry Corbett was well known for his role as Harold in Steptoe […]

PARIS (Reuters) – A French court has ordered Sanofi to pay more than 400,000 euros ($416,440) in damages to a family whose child suffered from a form of autism caused by its epilepsy drug Valproate, saying the drugmaker failed to inform about known side effects.FILE PHOTO: Sanofi logo at the company’s headquarters during the annual results news conference in Paris, […]

EXCLUSIVE: Mysterious hepatitis outbreak in children will continue ‘throughout the summer’ and many cases remain undiagnosed, expert warns – as global death toll rises to 12 including five deaths in America Dr Matthew Binnicker warned cases would continue to appear this summer Leading theory is that the disease cause is an adenovirus that is normally spread by touching fecal matter […]

At the end of March, the first cases of acute severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children were reported in the U.K. Since then, the number has increased to more than 300 in around 20 countries; there are now reports of nine suspected cases in Sweden. The acute liver infection mainly affects otherwise completely healthy children under the age of […]

Black or Hispanic adults who experience a witnessed cardiac arrest outside the hospital are substantially less likely than their white peers to receive lifesaving care from a bystander, preliminary new research shows. CPR was least likely for Black and Hispanic adults in a less personal setting, such as on the street or in a public transportation center, according to findings […]