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NHS is trialling electric ambulances to help the planet and patients

NHS is trialling electric ambulances to help the planet and patients

NHS electric ambulances will aim to relieve pressure on ambulance services and help the NHS become net zero by 2040. Eight ambulance trusts are trialling...
New health and social care plan set out by NHS

New health and social care plan set out by NHS 

A new health and social care plan for this winter has been set out by the Health and Social Care Secretary, Thérèse Coffey.  ‘Our plan...
Researchers find strong link between gut bacteria and metabolites

Researchers find strong link between gut bacteria and metabolites

According to research from Uppsala University and Lund University, there are strong links between gut bacteria and the levels of small molecules in the...
cerebral palsy symptoms

Robot-powered clothing alleviates cerebral palsy symptoms in children

A $1.5 million grant is enabling engineers at UC Riverside to pioneer robotic clothing to mitigate cerebral palsy symptoms among children. Cerebral palsy causes children...
Enhancing treatment efficacy and antigen delivery with Accum

Enhancing treatment efficacy and antigen delivery with Accum

Defence Therapeutics outlines the potential of their innovative AccumTM technology to improve intracellular antigen delivery and ultimately enhance treatments for cancer and infectious diseases. Defence...
Driving medical cannabis-based therapies forward with biotech

Driving medical cannabis-based therapies forward with biotech

Lorna Rothery spoke to David Bassa who leads various biotech activities focused on the development of novel cannabis-based solutions. With an impressive portfolio of entrepreneurial...
Diabetes in pregnancy linked to risk of cardiovascular disease

Diabetes in pregnancy linked to risk of cardiovascular disease

A study published in The BMJ, has suggested that women with a history of diabetes in pregnancy are at a significantly higher risk of...
autoimmune diseases

Long Covid may cause autoimmune diseases

Research performed by an international team of researchers suggests that long COVID potentially causes autoimmune diseases. Blood samples from long COVID patients still experiencing fatigue...
New research improves understanding of the causes of prostate cancer

New research improves understanding of the causes of prostate cancer

Researchers at the University of East Anglia have made an important discovery that may identify one of the key causes of prostate cancer. The study...
CBD Oil in Malta: The Ultimate Guide

CBD Oil in Malta: The Ultimate Guide

CBD experts, Dr. Hemp Me, explain purchasing CBD oil in Malta, the legalities, and the growing young industry on the Mediterranean island. CBD oil is...
Dual action on wound infection from Colzyx

Dual action on wound infection from Colzyx

With its innovative technology that can simultaneously fight wound infection and actively promote healing, Colzyx is revolutionising approaches to wound care. Treating acute and chronic...
early signs of dementia

Bad dreams may be the early signs of dementia

New research from the University of Birmingham suggests that having frequent bad dreams in middle age may be one of the early signs of...
How can UVC light help to keep your staff and visitors safe

How can UVC light help to keep your staff and visitors safe

UK-based manufacturers, BiocareUV, discuss their Far UVC solution created to tackle harmful pathogens, viruses, and bacteria in minutes. As the world struggles with the aftermath...
Researchers create revolutionary bladder cancer treatment

Researchers create revolutionary bladder cancer treatment

Researchers from the University of Rhode Island and The Miriam Hospital have found a potential new bladder cancer treatment.   Researchers have found that a cancer-seeking...
risk of type 2 diabetes

Night owls at higher risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease

Findings from a Rutgers University study suggest that people who are night owls are at an increased risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular...
An arthritis drug may provide an affordable treatment for myasthenia

An arthritis drug may provide an affordable treatment for myasthenia 

Rituximab, a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, can reduce the risk of deterioration in myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disease that causes loss of...
Heart medication could be used to treat alcohol use disorder

Heart medication could be used to treat alcohol use disorder

According to research from the National Institutes of Health, a medication used for heart problems and high blood pressure may be effective in treating...
Adults with ADHD may have an elevated risk of cardiovascular diseases

Adults with ADHD may have an elevated risk of cardiovascular diseases

Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases than those who do not have the condition, according to research...
Lifestyle interventions are needed to alleviate depression in teenagers

Lifestyle interventions are needed to alleviate depression in teenagers

The rate of depression in teenagers is on the rise, causing screening requirements to increasingly fall on paediatric care providers. New research has suggested...
New research can help create new treatments for cystinosis

New research can help create new treatments for cystinosis

A new study into the functions of the cystinosin transporter protein may lead to better treatment of the devastating genetic disease cystinosis. Cystinosis is a...

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