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Shea butter benefits: The beauty superfood

Shea butter benefits: The beauty superfood

Did you know that Shea butter benefits not only the application in cosmetics, but also personal care products? Discover all you need to know...
EIT Health paving the way for healthcare leaders of the future

EIT Health paving the way for healthcare leaders of the future

Discover the launch of EIT Health’s prestigious 2019 Summer School Programme, targeting the healthcare leaders of the future. This week, EIT Health opens registrations for...
Sleeplessness crisis: The hidden health crisis and what it really means for today’s children

Sleeplessness crisis: The hidden health crisis and what it really means for today’s children

2018 was the year that experts pronounced children’s lack of sleep as a ‘hidden health crisis’, after NHS England statistics revealed thousands of children...
PharmaCann International is a welcome new entry in the European cannabis market

PharmaCann International is a welcome new entry in the European cannabis market

PharmaCann International is on the move as Europe is set to witness the world’s fastest evolving and most significant opportunities in the medical cannabis...
What is the value of the outdoors for someone living with dementia?

What is the value of the outdoors for someone living with dementia?

Delve into the world of neurodegenerative diseases, as Active Minds highlights the importance of valuing the outdoors for those living with dementia. Spending time in...
Explore the molecular machine in cell nucleus which may hold key to treating aggressive leukaemia

Explore the molecular machine in cell nucleus which may hold key to treating aggressive...

Reported in Nature Cell Biology, researchers have uncovered a use for the overlooked molecular machine in cell nucleus which could possibly hold the answers...
Could dengue mosquito be the biggest threat to spreading Zika virus in Queensland?

Could dengue mosquito be the biggest threat to spreading Zika virus in Queensland?

Researchers at QUT and QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute have discovered that dengue mosquito fever poses the greatest danger of spreading the Zika virus...
Researchers have uncovered 104 high-risk genes for schizophrenia

Researchers have uncovered 104 high-risk genes for schizophrenia

Scientists have identified high-risk genes for schizophrenia, suggesting it to be a developmental disease that can be detected & treated before the onset of...
Discover abdominal etching, the power-assisted liposuction for six-pack abs

Discover abdominal etching, the power-assisted liposuction for six-pack abs

A technique called abdominal etching can help to create the classic ‘six-pack abs’ that so many desire, but is power-assisted liposuction the answer to...
Medical cannabis products: The passion of CanaQuest and partners

Medical cannabis products: The passion of CanaQuest and partners

Discover CanaQuest’s strong commitment to research that enables it to develop safer medical cannabis products and formulations. With 40+ countries around the world now having...
Circulation and cellular activity restored in a pig's brain hours after death

Circulation and cellular activity restored in a pig’s brain hours after death

Yale scientists have challenged long-held assumptions about the timing & irreversible nature of the cessation of brain functions after death, by restoring cellular activity...
Did you know that chronic constipation in children occurs in picky pre-schoolers?

Did you know that chronic constipation in children occurs in picky pre-schoolers?

Published in the Journal of Paediatrics, the first study of its kind found that chronic constipation in children who are picky eaters leads to...
Seqirus announces further advances in cell-based influenza vaccine technology

Seqirus announces further advances in cell-based influenza vaccine technology

While Seqirus continue to manufacture & distribute egg-based vaccines globally, discover how cell-based influenza vaccine technology represents a significant advancement in protection. Seqirus, a leading...
Present day use of solvent extraction in cannabis extraction

Present day use of solvent extraction in cannabis extraction

Organic hydrocarbon solvents offer key benefits in cannabis extraction for patients, manufacturers and policymakers alike. Organic solvent-based extraction is very common throughout the chemical, food,...
Are online pharmacies clinically appropriate for patients?

Are online pharmacies clinically appropriate for patients?

Online pharmacies in Great Britain are now required to follow updated guidance from the pharmacy regulator to protect people getting medicines online. The General Pharmaceutical...
Age-related macular degeneration may be reduced by artificial intelligence

Age-related macular degeneration may be reduced by artificial intelligence

Action Against AMD have partnered with artificial intelligence company BenevolentAI to uncover the mysteries of age-related macular degeneration. Artificial intelligence has essentially been used to...
#RosaceaNoFilter – Time to emphasise Rosacea Awareness Month

#RosaceaNoFilter – Time to emphasise Rosacea Awareness Month

Online influencers take the lead in raising rosacea awareness in Galderma's empowering Rosacea Awareness Month social media campaign. As part of its ongoing commitment to...
What do you know about the new CRISPR Cas9 gene editing system?

What do you know about the new CRISPR Cas9 gene editing system?

Reported in Genome Medicine, a new CRISPR Cas9 gene editing system has been developed which adds genes to create mouse models of liver cancer. A...
Regular cannabis users need almost 220% higher dosage for sedation in medical procedures

Regular cannabis users need almost 220% higher dosage for sedation in medical procedures

According to research published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, more than the usual level of sedation in medical procedures is required...
Women's negative weight-related attitudes may have been encouraged by celebrity fat-shaming

Women’s negative weight-related attitudes may have been encouraged by celebrity fat-shaming

Psychologists from McGill University found instances of celebrity fat-shaming that were associated with an increase in women's implicit negative weight-related attitudes. Celebrities, in particular, female...

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