What happens when your creatinine levels are high, and how it affects your kidneys

High creatinine is a sign that our kidneys are under stress, and are not filtering waste as they should. High creatinine does ...
BMJ Case Reports

Reversible pulmonary hypertension in a patient diagnosed with scurvy

This case report describes a woman in her late 50s with reversible pulmonary hypertension (PH) due to scurvy, a rare vitamin ...

I suspected a hidden killer lurked inside my body. Here’s what I found.

Like many emerging technologies, this one can improve our lives, make us miserable or both. Nobody knows yet which it will be.

Babies as young as 7 months now have access to ‘transformative’ cochlear implants

Ben Summers lights up with a smile the moment he talks about the “Batman” theme song or the afternoons he spends playing the piano at his grandmother’s house. Just a few years ago, Ben could not hear ...