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Krayzie Bone, of the rap group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, is in a life-threatening condition in hospital after reportedly coughing up blood, according to US media.Allhiphop.com reported the artist, whose real name is Anthony…

Researchers in the Oregon State University College of Pharmacy have developed a drug delivery system that shows promise for greatly enhancing the efficacy of the medicine given to women with the life-threatening condition of ectopic…

File photo of Edwin van der Sar© AFPFormer Netherlands goalkeeper and Ajax executive Edwin van der Sar was out of life-threating danger, but remained in intensive care in hospital after a brain haemorrhage, his club said on Tuesday. The…

Only a small number of people with gender dysphoria have surgery to align their bodies with their desired sex — but the rate of complications is high.One of the largest surveys of trans adults earlier this year indicated that one in six (16…

Shocking images show how a 29-year-old woman's head has seemingly tripled in size due to a rare condition that kills up to half of sufferers before they turn three.Graziely Alves Régis, from Brazil, has been bed-bound and unable to talk for…

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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a common condition, affecting one in every 2500 births. Up to 30 per cent of affected babies die from it. The main problem is the underdeveloped lung. The condition also involves a hole in the…

Long Covid patients are twice as likely to experience life-threatening heart problems, a major study has found.The condition, which refers to Covid symptoms that persist long after the initial illness has cleared, affects about two million…

Every day, billions of red blood cells pass through the spleen, an organ that is responsible for filtering out old or damaged blood cells. This task is made more difficult when the blood cells are misshapen, as they are in patients with…

A new vaccine from the University of Georgia could be the first clinically approved immunization to protect against invasive fungal infections, a growing concern as antifungal drug resistance increases. Fungal infections cause more than 1.5…