There's been an alarming resurgence of cases of rickets across the country. The condition causes deformed bone growth and in the worst cases, seizures - leading to death. Ben Wheeler is a professor at ...

A. Palm, first directed the attention of the scientific world to the curative effect of sunlight on rickets. L. J. Harris 1, when dealing with the frequency of the occurrence of rickets in ...

The painful bone disorder rickets appears to be making a resurgence among infants and children in New Zealand, and there are worries cases are going unreported. Professor Ben Wheeler says rickets ...

Ask anyone in the U.S. and they'll probably agree that milk is a good source of vitamin D, but it doesn't contain vitamin D naturally. Why's it there?

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Treatment with burosumab for 40 weeks resulted in a significant improvement of rickets. All treated patients had overall RGI-C scores ≥ +2 (7-item scale), ranging from -3 (severe worsening) to +3 ...

Sunburn can be a painful consequence of spending too much time in the sun or a tanning bed. In rare cases, people with sunburn may also experience an extreme, deep, painful itching called hell’s ...

SINGAPORE – The deadly consequences of hoarding were highlighted after a fire in a Hougang flat killed three people on Jan 9. Neighbours had said the family living in the unit were hoarders.

Storm Éowyn will be a “dangerous, destructive” weather event and among the most severe storms Ireland has ever experienced, the chair of the National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG) ...