14 h. ago Changing time of day for taking asthma medication could improve symptoms – study

A dose from a preventer inhaler between 3pm and 4pm appeared to help improve symptoms.

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3 d. ago 'When my child slammed down the toilet seat the bang would trigger me. I thought, this wasn't right'

Phil Jones served 11 years in the armed forces, and began experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder when he returned home to Wales. Now he's taking part in a ground-breaking study into how cold water immersion can help alleviate symptoms

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3 d. ago Blood test could detect Parkinson’s disease before symptoms emerge

Researchers behind test using biomarkers say it could ‘revolutionise’ early diagnosis of diseaseResearchers have developed a simple and “cost-effective” blood test capable of detecting Parkinson’s disease long before symptoms emerge, according to a study.About 153,000 people live with Parkinson’s in the UK, and scientists who undertook the research said the test could “revolutionise” an early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, “paving the way for timely interventions and improved patient outcomes”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago UK pet owners warned of 'scary and serious' symptoms from neglecting deworming

An alarming number of pet owners confessed to neglecting worming treatments for their pets because they haven't seen any symptoms of worms, according to a new study

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2 w. ago Study casts doubt on gluten as cause of gut ailments among non

Research finds people with self-declared gluten sensitivity experienced symptoms whether or not they ate glutenFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeople who report being gluten intolerant but do not have coeliac disease may be experiencing gut symptoms unrelated to gluten intake, new research suggests.A study involving individuals with self-reported gluten sensitivity has found that they experienced gut symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain regardless of whether or not they consumed gluten. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Symptom when you sleep that could signal dementia says new study

Experiencing this sleeping habit could mean you are twice as likely to develop dementia

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