Teenagers and young adults who survive a bout with cancer shouldn’t let their guard down in the years that follow, a new study warns.

They have double the risk of developing a new cancer — even those who’ve survived longer than five years, researchers reported April 13 in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.... Full Page

Gut bacteria could be driving the problems of children with a rare but serious food allergy condition, a new study says.

Kids with food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) have gut bacteria profiles that differ significantly from healthy children, researchers reported in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.Full Page

A common and painful complication of deep vein thrombosis can be helped in much the same way doctors now treat many heart attacks, a new study says.

Placing a stent to open and strengthen a damaged vein can reduce the severity of post-thrombotic syndrome, an aftereffect that can occur within two years of a person’s initial bout with ... Full Page

Nearly 12,000 people in the U.K. who received a first dose of the MenB vaccine will now be offered a second shot starting next week, after a deadly meningitis outbreak linked to a university in Kent.

The outbreak led to two deaths and 19 confirmed cases in a short period, according to NHS Kent.

A 21-year-old university student and a ... Full Page