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Fluvoxamine medication lowers risk of hospitalisation from COVID-19
In the largest randomised clinical trial to date, researchers have demonstrated that the drug fluvoxamine is proficient at reducing the risk of prolonged hospitalisation...
Research reveals exciting new treatment for inflammatory arthritis
A Canadian study has potentially identified a new and effective therapy for combatting a particularly severe form of inflammatory arthritis.
Researchers from the Schroeder Arthritis...
Innovative new glaucoma treatment could help millions worldwide
Findings from a Northwestern Medicine study have potentially produced an effective glaucoma treatment – a significant advancement in combatting the condition.
The Northwestern University Fienberg...
Forecasting COVID-19 hospitalisations and deaths with cell discovery
A team of scientists has made a novel cell discovery that may be able to predict the probability of COVID-19 hospitalisations and deaths.
The University...
BRCA2 gene investigation may help to design targeted cancer treatment
Danish researchers have potentially made a groundbreaking advancement in developing an effective targeted therapy for cancer, identifying the pivotal role that the BRCA2 gene...
Statin drugs discovered to lower deaths from COVID-19
A novel investigation has elucidated that commonly used statin drugs potentially reduce the risk of death from COVID-19.
The research, conducted by experts from the...
Bumetanide diuretic pill shows potential as Alzheimer’s disease treatment
The widely available bumetanide diuretic pill has emerged as a potentially effective medication for treating Alzheimer's disease.
A novel study funded by the National Institute...
Substantial funding awarded to enhance Lou Gehrig’s disease research
The University of Michigan School of Public Health has received a sizeable $3.6m of funding to conduct groundbreaking research into Lou Gehrig's disease.
The investment,...
Enhancing vaccine design with B lymphocytes discovery
Findings from a research study of B lymphocytes – otherwise known as B cells – may aid in advancing the design of future vaccines.
The...
New communication discovered between human embryos and mother
A team of scientists based in the UK have identified an exciting new method in which human embryos interact with their mother-to-be.
The team, comprised...
Potential risk of stroke recurrence predicted with Artificial Intelligence
Patients’ risk of suffering stroke recurrence can be precisely forecasted with the implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a new study has suggested.
A novel study...
The use of antibiotics may be a cause of colon cancer
A team of Swedish researchers has identified that the use of antibiotics is a potential cause of colon cancer, exacerbating the risk of developing...
Foetal membranes repair themselves after injury, researchers demonstrate
New evidence that foetal membranes have the ability to heal themselves following injury could help to reduce the risk of birth complications.
Led by Queen...
Myogenic tone analysis uncovers mechanisms behind heart disease
The poor myogenic tone in micro-arteries may be a significant cause of unexplained heart disease, a new study has found.
The research, led by Professor...
Blood thinner medication decreases mortality in COVID-19 patients
A study has found that implementing a full dose of a standard blood thinner medication can significantly reduce deaths in moderately ill hospitalised COVID-19...
Optimising metastatic melanoma therapy by combining two treatments
A novel study has potentially revealed the most optimal strategy for combatting metastatic melanoma by combining chemotherapy and BRAF oncogene inhibitors.
The study, conducted as...
Enhancing identification of metabolic disorders in newborns
A research team has developed an innovative method for identifying metabolic disorders in newborns, a considerable advancement on traditional methods.
The Baylor College of Medicine...
New prostate cancer treatment prolongs patient life significantly
A team of international researchers have developed a novel prostate cancer treatment that effectively targets the disease and prolongs patient life.
The new prostate cancer...
VAZKEPA® (icosapent ethyl): Revolutionising cardiovascular disease treatment
Dr. Craig Granowitz, the Chief Medical Officer of pharmaceutical company Amarin Corporation, speaks to Health Europa about the never-ending pandemic, the number one cause...
Mathematical model predicts COVID-19 will become a seasonal flu
A new research project using mathematical models has indicated that COVID-19 may become merely a seasonal flu, inflicting mild symptoms.
The investigation, led by scientists...