Since first described almost a century ago, vitamin D preparations have been successfully used as a public health intervention to prevent nutritional rickets. In this manuscript, we document the ...

But the childhood disease of rickets is on the rise again, nutritionists have warned. They say it is because a generation of inactive children are not getting enough sunlight and not consuming ...

Making history has become a political habit for Preston Love Jr., the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Nebraska, who is ...

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A whole host of diseases that were rife in the Victorian era are spreading, with malnutrition, a fall in MMR vaccination ...

Lung cancer survival without treatment is shorter than survival with treatment. People with untreated non-small cell lung cancer—the most common type—typically live between 5 and 12 months after ...

Case reports provide a valuable learning resource for the scientific community and can indicate areas of interest for future research. They should not be used in isolation to guide treatment choices ...

There are different types of mastectomies and lumpectomies. Radiation therapy. This treatment uses high-energy waves to kill cancer cells. Many women under age 70 who have a lumpectomy get ...

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The condition, often associated with the Victorian-era, is caused by tiny mites, leads to an intensely itchy rash and can ...