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People living in urban areas have worse hay fever symptoms

People living in urban areas have worse hay fever symptoms

Individuals in urban areas report significantly worse hay fever symptoms, according to the first study to compare pollution levels with symptoms. The University of Manchester...
Researchers create new technology to diagnose cardiac arrhythmia

Researchers create new technology to diagnose cardiac arrhythmia

Researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) have discovered a new and improved method of diagnosing cardiac arrhythmia. A standard electrocardiogram (ECG) has been...
Treating high blood pressure in Black African and Caribbean communities

Treating high blood pressure in Black African and Caribbean communities

Tracey Bignall from the Race Equality Foundation discusses the Share the Pressure project which is treating high blood pressure in Black African and Caribbean...
Reducing meat consumption for human and planetary health

Reducing meat consumption for human and planetary health

The overconsumption of meat is having detrimental repercussions for human and planetary health. We discuss what these are, and what we can do about...
Using CT scans in treatment for high blood pressure

Using CT scans in treatment for high blood pressure

A new type of CT scan, that can light up tiny nodules in a hormone gland, has been identified as a possible treatment for...
Patients to trial at-home health checks to ease NHS pressure 

Patients to trial at-home health checks to ease NHS pressure 

Cornwall will be the first area in England to trial NHS Digital Health Check as part of plans to digitise face-to-face health checks.  The digital...
New cancer treatments made possible by genome research

New cancer treatments made possible by genome research 

Researchers from the University of Bern have outlined new cancer treatments against non-small cell lung cancer by analysing the ‘dark matter’ of the human...
NHS looks to provide earlier treatment for lung cancer with new roadshow

NHS looks to provide earlier treatment for lung cancer with new roadshow   

The NHS has announced they will be touring lung cancer hotspots in England to diagnose cases earlier and provide better treatment for lung cancer.   The...
Exposure to phthalates during pregnancy linked to child health risks

Exposure to phthalates during pregnancy linked to child health risks  

According to research from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health, exposure to phthalates in the womb can cause high body mass index and reduced...
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...
Scientists discover a potential long-term treatment for asthma

Scientists discover a potential long-term treatment for asthma

A groundbreaking finding could revolutionise the future of treatment for asthma and tackle the underlying causes. Asthma is a common lung condition causing occasional breathing...
Six health conditions improved by plant-based diets

Six health conditions improved by plant-based diets

New commentary has outlined key benefits of plant-based diets that could help six health conditions such as diabetes and cancer. Published in the American Journal of...
62% of emergency medicine workers have one symptom of burnout syndrome

62% of emergency medicine workers have one symptom of burnout syndrome

A new survey has revealed concerning statistics about the burden of burnout syndrome in emergency medicine workers. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a detrimental impact...
MEP Interest Group on AMR

How the MEP Interest Group on AMR is tackling antimicrobial resistance

Cristina Pricop and Jean-Yves Stenuick outline the key objectives of the MEP Interest Group on AMR whose remit is centred on driving forward the...
Healthy Planet

WHO outlines the requirements to keep humans and the planet healthy

World Health Day 2022 focuses on bringing global attention to the urgent actions required to keep humans and the planet healthy. WHO has stressed that...
How does external childcare affect behavioural problems in children?

How does external childcare affect behavioural problems in children?

New research delves into how external childcare could contribute to behavioural problems in children. Behavioural problems in children can be a result of various factors,...
Positive results with faecal microbiota therapy for patients with peanut allergies

Positive results with faecal microbiota therapy for patients with peanut allergies

A study has found that encapsulated stool from donors without peanut allergies altered the immune system and tolerance to peanuts. Peanut allergies are common, affecting...
One1Star Solutions revolutionising most Advanced TAED globally

One1Star Solutions revolutionising most Advanced TAED globally

One1Star Solutions introduces its groundbreaking Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED), an innovative solution to cleaning and disinfection needs for a vast range of sectors. One1Star Solutions has patented...
Environmental Protection Agency: Safeguarding public health

The Environmental Protection Agency: Safeguarding public health

The United States Environmental Protection Agency has a key role to play in ensuring only safe products reach the market, something of increasing importance...
Ypsomed: providing zero-carbon drug delivery

Ypsomed: providing zero-carbon drug delivery

In this article, Ypsomed, discusses how the adoption of prefilled self-injection systems has put the drug delivery device industry at the forefront of the...

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