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04/05/2017 - 11:50
The Centre for Evolution and Cancer at the Institute of Cancer Research has developed a blood test that could help target treatment for men with advanced prostate cancer.
04/05/2017 - 11:39
A new generation of prosthetic limbs which will allow the wearer to reach for objects automatically, without thinking are to be trialled for the first time at Newcastle University.
04/05/2017 - 11:29
A new study published in the Journal of Eating Disorders has warned that the bodies of female shop mannequins are ‘unrealistic’.
03/05/2017 - 12:34
A study conducted by Imperial College London has found that patients report more side effects when they know they are taking a statin than when they are not told they are on the drug.
03/05/2017 - 12:10
Research published in Molecular Therapy has revealed a a promising cure for HIV and AIDS, showing the scientists who were able to remove the immune disease from infected mice.
03/05/2017 - 11:52
An appeal has gone out to retest 400 patients who were treated by a doctor who has been diagnosed with HIV.
03/05/2017 - 10:13
According to new research published by researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA), University College London (UCL), London Metropolitan University and the University of Nottingham, positive social support from adult children is associated with reduced risk of developing dementia.
02/05/2017 - 12:23
Research presented at the European Society of Cardiology congress has suggested that people with a non-O blood group have a slightly increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
02/05/2017 - 11:37
The University of Dundee is set to trial a new scheme to reduce women’s risk of developing breast cancer by helping them lose weight and become more active.
02/05/2017 - 11:23
A new paper published by the Institute of Healthcare Management (IHM), The Winter’s Tale, has given a snapshot of 2016/7 winter pressures through the undiluted voices of NHS managers and clinicians.
02/05/2017 - 11:04
Public Health England (PHE) has teamed up with NHS partners to vaccinate full-time undergraduate students against meningococcal group B (MenB) infection following three confirmed cases among students at the University of Surrey.
02/05/2017 - 09:50
The Health and Education Committees has published a report warning that financial pressures are restricting the provision of mental health services in schools and colleges.
28/04/2017 - 11:19
A study published in the journal BMC Medicine has warned that a focus on preventing the introduction of antibiotic resistant bacteria from perceived high risk hospitals may be undermining efforts to control their spread across England.
28/04/2017 - 10:58
Research published in the Lancet has highlighted a cost-effective drug which has been shown to stop women bleeding to death during childbirth.
28/04/2017 - 10:42
According to research published in the Annals of Oncology, The Cancer Drugs Fund in England was a ‘huge waste of money’ and may have caused patients to suffer unnecessarily from the side effects of the drugs.
28/04/2017 - 10:05
A group of experts behind the Cochrane review have concluded that plan cigarette packaging could lead to 300,000 fewer smokers in the UK over the next 12 months.
28/04/2017 - 09:33
A report conducted by the Romani Cultural & Arts Company has warned that gypsies and travellers are facing discriminatory barriers to accessing healthcare in Wales.
27/04/2017 - 10:44
A research project on lung cancer has led to an ‘exciting’ discovery in which doctors claim to be able to spot cancer coming back up to a year befo
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