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Music can be a salve for the soul but a new study shines a light on what it may do for the brains of people living with dementia

Scientists at UC San Francisco have developed a powerful new cancer therapy that remains inactive until it reaches the brain, where it switches on to attack deadly tumors. The engineered immune cells, called B-SYNC CAR-T cells, completely eliminated diffuse midline glioma (DMG), an aggressive childhood brain cancer that is almost always fatal within a year,

Sinn Féin TD tells Dáil he was stopped in his tracks by email from man whose heart is broken by ‘frustrated’ three-year-old boy

‘Psychotherapy sessions would help inmates understand their emotions, manage stress, develop positive thinking and build self-confidence’

A 52-year-old grandfather, who is on dialysis, offered to end his treatment if his three-year-old non-verbal grandson could get speech therapy, the Dáil has heard.

A 52-year-old grandfather who is currently on dialysis offered to end this treatment if his three-year-old non-verbal grandson could get speech therapy, the Dáil has heard.

A report by Backbone Collective details how abusive legal guardians are preventing their tamariki from accessing therapy and healthcare

In a surprising discovery, scientists found that certain diets associated with obesity can make cancer immunotherapy more effective in mice, challenging traditional assumptions about diet and cancer treatment. The findings suggest that the secret may lie in how food interacts with gut bacteria to strengthen the immune system's response to cancer.

<p>Exclusive: ‘Landmark’ report calls for regulation to boost confidence and protect public from abuse </p><p>Ministers should introduce statutory regulation for counsellors and psychotherapists to protect the public from abuse, according to a report that has been hailed as a “watershed moment” for the profession.</p><p>Unlike most other healthcare roles, in

Cassandra Hie started running to cope with her divorce, then kept going through breast cancer and chemotherapy. Now 53, the single mum is a competitive runner and Hyrox athlete with more than 10 top-three finishes since her cancer diagnosis.

A family affected by Sanfilippo syndrome raised millions of dollars for research. The Food and Drug Administration just approved a gene therapy the support helped make possible.

He is searching for more people with cancer to take part in the first New Zealand trial.

BioSilk Silk Therapy Original leave-in treatment debuted in 1986, and shoppers still love it for shine and frizz. It’s currently 72% off on Amazon.

A full list of the 39 UK hospitals participating in a clinical trial testing if breast cancer radiotherapy can be shortened from three weeks to five days. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-39-uk-hospitals-testing-five-day-breast-cancer-radiotherapy/

The UK has launched a clinical trial testing if breast cancer radiotherapy can be cut from three weeks to five days, potentially saving patients 10 hospita Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-tests-five-day-breast-cancer-radiotherapy/

Regulation should raise the bar, not lower it

Findings by scientists at Trinity College Dublin offer hope for improved treatment options in future

Child cancer group warns Govt that 'life changes in an instant' for affected families.

The 71-year-old pope has begun a gradual return to his duties and hopes to proceed with a planned visit to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru from Nov 6 to 17.