Underlying neurodegeneration could be revealed by simple blood test
The presence of underlying neurodegeneration in people with cognitive issues can be identified by a single biomarker, research has revealed.
Researchers from King’s College London...
VAZKEPA® (icosapent ethyl): Revolutionising cardiovascular disease treatment
Dr. Craig Granowitz, the Chief Medical Officer of pharmaceutical company Amarin Corporation, speaks to Health Europa about the never-ending pandemic, the number one cause...
Collaboration established for the optimisation of cancer therapeutic
Defence Therapeutics Inc. has established a collaboration with the HUS Comprehensive Cancer Center at Helsinki, Finland, for the optimisation of Defence’s Accum-T-DM1 ADC Therapeutic.
Defence...
Excess death rates during pandemic reveal major disparities
Excess death rates in England and Wales in the first 30 weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic show strong regional and socioeconomic differences.
Researchers at the...
COVID-19 may cause long-term autoimmune complications
Many people infected with COVID-19 produce immune responses against their body’s own tissues or organs, new research has found.
Funded by the UK Coronavirus Immunology...
Women may have more protection from skin cancer than men
Women’s immune response may offer greater protection to some forms of skin cancer than in men, new research has found.
Early research on mice and...
Study shows potential for earlier pancreatic cancer diagnosis
Machine learning could aid an earlier pancreatic cancer diagnosis and increase patient survival numbers, new research has found.
A study, led by the London School...
COVID-19 linked to more severe strokes, study finds
People with COVID-19 are likely to have more severe strokes than non-COVID sufferers, new data from a multinational study group has revealed.
A report from...
Diabetes diet also reduces blood pressure and need for medication
Following a weight loss diet to manage Type 2 diabetes can also lower blood pressure and reduce the need for medication, research has found.
New...
Groundbreaking genome study of depression reveals genetic risk factors
Several new gene variants have been identified as increasing the risk factor for depression, in the largest genetic analysis of the condition to date.
The...
Positive patient reported outcomes for prostate cancer therapy
Results from the Phase III TITAN study final analysis have confirmed the survival benefit achieved with the addition of apalutamide to androgen deprivation therapy...
SARS-CoV-2 research unlocks new potential COVID-19 treatments
New discoveries surrounding SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have paved the way for new potential treatments.
Researchers have identified the interactions that SARS-CoV-2 RNA...
Discovery could pave the way to new treatments for brain injuries
A mechanism has been identified which protects the brain from the effects of hypoxia – a potentially deadly deprivation of oxygen. The discovery could...
Patient reports of signs of cancer fell during first wave of pandemic
The reporting of possible signs of cancer decreased during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research has found.
The public is being urged...
Anti-inflammatory drugs beneficial for cancer immunotherapy
New research has shown that commonly used anti-inflammatory drugs boost immunotherapy cancer treatments.
The proof-of-concept study, carried out by the University of Manchester and the...
COVID-19 linked to increase in child mental health disorders
Cases of mental health disorders in children have increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research has found.
A study has found that the COVID-19...
Reduction in IBS symptoms during COVID-19 lockdowns
A new study has revealed a reduction in symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients due to lower stress and more control over diet...
Discovery could change how skin inflammation and dermatologic conditions are treated
Researchers have discovered how the body regulates and prevents constant skin inflammation, a finding they say could completely transform how doctors think about skin...
Possible dog-to-human transmission of new coronavirus
Researchers have uncovered a new coronavirus that has jumped from a dog to a human.
Discovered in a child with pneumonia in Malaysia in 2018,...
Pandemic sees increase in missed or delayed Type 2 diabetes diagnoses
A Type 2 diabetes diagnosis was missed or delayed for around 60,000 UK people in 2020, researchers investigating COVID-19's impact on the NHS have...
