A chlamydia vaccine is on the horizon
For the first time, a vaccine against chlamydia has completed a clinical Phase 1 trial
Development of a vaccine against chlamydia is an international priority,...
Innovation in the treatment of COPD
OmniSpirant Limited are taking a bold approach to address the global COPD crisis
OmniSpirant Limited are a leading European biotech startup company with ambitions to...
Diabetics can forget the needles, it’s all about non-invasive spectroscopy
A study out of MIT suggests that measuring the chemical composition of skin could be used to monitor blood glucose levels.
Diabetics must measure their...
Opioid Pandemic: more people knowingly use fentanyl
New research out of the University of British Columbia reveals that the use of the synthetic opioid, fentanyl, has doubled since 2015
Fentanyl is a...
Real-time flu prediction may be possible using wearable technology
A new study demonstrates the potential of data from wearable devices that measure heart rate to improve surveillance of infectious disease
The research from Scripps...
Northumbria University chosen to be a part of €2.7 million RISE-WELL project
The RISE-WELL project will help train the next generation of researchers that will aim to improve the quality of life for the ageing population
As...
New hope for Amish families suffering from genetic disorders
Researchers at the University of Exeter have discovered 25 brand new genetic disorders that affect American Amish communities
The Windows of Hope project, led by...
All you need is love: study finds tennis is better than the gym
A new study suggests playing tennis beats going to the gym when it comes to preventing muscle and bone problems in later life
In the...
Blockchain: the trust solution for the healthcare industry?
Guest contributors, Judith Schuermans and Dr Sebastiaan van Herk delve into the potential power of blockchain for the healthcare sector, from validating medicines to...
E-cigarette popularity still grows on Instagram despite FDA anti-vaping campaign
A new study by Frontiers has revealed that positive vaping hashtags on Instagram outnumber anti-vaping content 10,000 to one
Published in Frontiers in Communication, the...
Portugal introduces national telehealth plan, the first of its kind in the world
Portugal is leading telehealth developments across the world with the newly introduced National Strategic Telehealth Plan (PENTS)
PENTS was launched by the Portuguese Ministry of...
Copenhagen crowned Europe’s healthiest city
Treated.com accumulated expansive data on 46* of Europe’s capital cities and have named Copenhagen the healthiest.
The cities were ranked on a number of variables...
The science of senolytics: breakthroughs in the future of ageing
Is there a cure for ageing? So far, the quest for immortality has been an unsuccessful one with no evidence or promising discoveries. Until...
Finland creates digital tools to help seniors stay at home
The Helsinki Service Centre, Palvelukeskus, is creating tech-enabled tools for senior citizens to manage their wellbeing and tackle problems of loneliness
Across Europe, the population...
BraineHealth to bring e-health solutions to developing countries
Medical innovators, BraineHealth, are working with InEmpathy, a charity who have global goals to bring healthcare solutions to places in dire need.
InEmpathy is a...
How can we strengthen the healthcare system in and across Europe?
The idea of reshaping healthcare systems in Europe is daunting but integrating a stronger health ecosystem across the continent is a challenge EIT Health...
A probiotic drink could hold the key to antibiotic resistance
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have engineered a probiotic drink that can potentially combat drug resistant bacteria.
The scientists have patented a key genetic...
Fat fighter: trials for obesity reversing drug underway
Research from the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Centre, have discovered a potential new drug that prevents obesity in mice.
The researchers discovered that a receptor,...
Discover Public Health England’s commercial opportunities
Professor Nigel Silman of PHE explains how they can help you to further your research.
Public Health England (PHE) is an executive agency of the...
Research suggests that the economic cost of cancer is £7.6bn
A new report from think tank Demos, on behalf of Pfizer, reveals the economic and social impact of cancer patients across Britain is £7.6bn,...
