Hospitals in desperate need of O negative blood as they urge
NHS in desperate need of O negative blood as health chiefs urge people with the universal type to check if
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Electrical balance in the brain
Balance is the key. It’s not exactly neuroscience; except that it is. Since balance is key for almost everything we
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Xpert Ultra test for diagnosing TB now included in Cochrane Review
Tuberculosis (TB) causes more deaths globally than any other infectious disease and is a top 10 cause of death worldwide.
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Gall bladder removal may reduce stroke risk in patients with gallstones
Previous research indicates that gallstones are linked with an increased risk of stroke. A new Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
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Lowering the risk of heart disease after pre-eclampsia in pregnancy
Pre-eclampsia is a serious condition triggered by pregnancy that starts with an increase in blood pressure and the detection of
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Novel protocol significantly improves outcomes in locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) – a tumor that, while still confined to the pancreas, involves major abdominal blood vessels—is
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Intranasal stem cell therapy restores smell in mice
A stem cell therapy delivered into the nose can restore the sense of smell in a mouse model of olfactory
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Gene-edited babies don’t grow in test tubes—mothers’ roles shouldn’t be erased
A baby with incandescent green eyes, a baby stamped with a bar code, another with a glowing gold brain: these
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In the war on waste, could the hanky be making a comeback?
In the year 2019, nothing puts one at risk of an audible "tut tut" quite like the public presentation of
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Primary care specialist discusses AI enhancing the human connection in medicine
Artificial intelligence promises to transform medicine. It is already diagnosing cancers and arrhythmias, providing digital health coaching and predicting which
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