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Presenting Lymphit: The tech designed to benefit cancer survivors

Presenting Lymphit: The tech designed to benefit cancer survivors

Dicronis introduces Lymphit – a cutting-edge technology that will disrupt traditional lymphoedema diagnosis methods for the benefit of cancer survivors. Patrizia Marschalkova, CEO of Dicronis...
Exploring patient experience with Aurora Cannabis

Exploring patient experience with Aurora Cannabis

While research and medical understanding has grown, there’s still much to learn about cannabis and its medical applications. Aurora Cannabis shares its story. While most...
A combination of treatments may help fight breast cancer

A combination of treatments may help fight breast cancer

According to researchers from the University of Helsinki, Finland, cancer cells can be attacked with a ‘drug cocktail’ which can potentially help to fight...
What’s the deal with cannabis affecting testicular function?

What’s the deal with cannabis affecting testicular function?

Although previous studies have shown smoking cannabis adversely affects testicular function, new results suggest this may not be the case. Published in Human Reproduction, unexpected...
Introducing the surgeon who used 3D printing software for a life-changing transplant

Introducing the surgeon who used 3D printing software for a life-changing transplant

Presenting Dr. Tim Brown, consultant transplant surgeon at Belfast City Hospital, Northern Ireland, who used 3D printing software to aid a complex, life-changing operation. Brown...
The New Modalities Ecosystem: a much-needed boost for rare diseases

The New Modalities Ecosystem: a much-needed boost for rare diseases

The collaborative New Modalities Ecosystem unites academia, pharma and technology companies to drive real and meaningful progress in research and treatments for rare diseases. IN...
Let’s talk about how the chemicals in cosmetics could affect fertility

Let’s talk about how the chemicals in cosmetics could affect fertility

Researchers from the University of Aberdeen will share a six-million-euro grant, to investigate how chemicals in cosmetics may affect women’s fertility. Researchers from The Institute...
Flaxseed fibre: the goods to improve metabolic health

Flaxseed fibre: the goods to improve metabolic health

Published in American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism, researchers have discovered that flaxseed fibre has the potential to improve metabolic health. Research in...
Psoriasis medication may have the ability to improve heart disease

Psoriasis medication may have the ability to improve heart disease

For patients with the skin condition, researchers found that psoriasis medication may have improved heart disease and coronary artery plaque. Published today in Cardiovascular Research,...
Do you think you have breathing difficulties?

Do you think you have breathing difficulties?

Researchers from BCN MedTech and UPC reveal that a large part of the population are having breathing difficulties, which may be due to muscle...
Brain regions unlocked for those with Alzheimer’s disease

Brain regions unlocked for those with Alzheimer’s disease

The largest dataset regarding brain regions has been produced by researchers from the University of Manchester, showing differences in healthy brains and those with...
The metallodrug: could this be the next antitumor drug?

The metallodrug: could this be the next antitumor drug?

Some types of cancer cannot be treated with classic chemotherapy, so a team of scientists are working on a metallodrug, which has the potential...
Hyperactive brain cells could be to blame for antidepressants not working

Hyperactive brain cells could be to blame for antidepressants not working

Research has found that for around a third of people with major depressive disorder, antidepressants have not been working – could this be due...
Is global climate change affecting fertility?

Is global climate change affecting fertility?

According to the University of Liverpool, UK, global climate change could make some species sterile and see them succumb earlier than expected. Published in Trends...
Health Europa Quarterly Issue 08: discover the evolving world of healthcare

Health Europa Quarterly Issue 08: discover the evolving world of healthcare

Editor Kathryn Washburn introduces the eighth edition of Health Europa Quarterly, talking rare, infectious and chronic diseases the hot topic of medical cannabis. Medical cannabis...
Could the UK be a leader in the medical cannabis industry?

The union of Cannabics Pharmaceuticals and NewCanna Hub

Cannabics Pharmaceuticals and NewCanna Hub are set to collaborate to manufacture and market Cannabics' SR Capsules in Colombia. Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Inc. a leader in personalised...
Novartis Pharmaceuticals revolutionising data use

Novartis Pharmaceuticals revolutionising data use

During their annual results briefing in Switzerland, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, the innovative healthcare solutions company, announced their plan to transform healthcare. Novartis emphasised the integration of...
Can serotonin neurons give you cat-like reflexes?

Can serotonin neurons give you cat-like reflexes?

Known for its role in relieving depression, serotonin neurons could also help the brain execute instantaneous, appropriate behaviours in emergency situations. According to a Cornell...
Low body weight in young children could increase anorexia nervosa later

Low body weight in young children could increase anorexia nervosa later

Published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, low body weight in young children and anorexia nervosa may be...
Let’s talk nemuri: the gene that induces the need to sleep

Let’s talk nemuri: the gene that induces the need to sleep

Humans spend almost one-third of their lives sleeping, yet sleep is still one of biology's most enduring mysteries – could nemuri unlock this? Published in...

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