A young mum’s brain tumour went undetected for a decade — because she dismissed it as tiredness from being a busy mum-of-four. Emily Corrigan, 32, was diagnosed with a brain tumour — which was the size of an orange — 10 years after it first started growing. Emily said she dismissed dizziness, fatigue and headaches… Read More »
Researchers find clue to rare genetic disorder Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an inherited form of vision loss that causes people to have trouble with their colour vision and difficulty seeing in the centre of their visual field. Due to the founder effect from the filles du roi, there is a disproportionate preponderance of a particular LHON… Read More »
The shoulder is a very flexible joint that is made up of several tendons, ligaments, and muscles that all work together. Should pain can result from injuries, general wear and tear, and a number of inflammatory conditions. The shoulder comprises three bones: the humerus, which is the upper arm bone the scapula, which is the… Read More »
Do you suffer from pelvic pain or discomfort? Have you been told its normal or no treatment offered? Then this article is for you. Pelvic pain is something that plagues up to 40% of women of childbearing age, yet the overwhelming of these patients are frustrated due to a lack of answers, or worse yet,… Read More »
The back is prone to injury because it works hard to keep the body in an upright position and support the basic daily movements. When back pain occurs alongside shortness of breath, causing difficult or painful breathing, some people may worry that the cause is more serious. In most cases, back pain and shortness of… Read More »