Scientists have found success in treating a ‘neglected’ inflammatory condition, polymyalgia rheumatica, with a drug that could provide an alternative to steroids for patients. The study,...
Thousands of patients with heart failure will now be treated from home as the NHS expands its world-leading virtual wards scheme. The expansion means people can...
Older people who have higher levels of triglycerides, a type of fat, may have a lower risk of dementia and a slower cognitive decline over time...
Data from over 500 care homes across England is to be gathered and analysed as part of a new pilot scheme designed to help prevent infections....
An international study has provided the first scientific proof for how many steps a person needs to take per day to significantly reduce the risk of...
As if menopause is not enough of an assault on a woman’s body, couple it with type two diabetes, sleep apnea and inflammation, and there is...
Research has shown that music might be a drug-free way to lower pain perception. This decreased sensitivity to pain – also known as hypoalgesia – can...
A regimen of pre-surgical immunotherapy and chemotherapy followed by post-surgical immunotherapy significantly improved lung cancer survival rates, according to a new study. This was compared to...
From post-war baby boomers to the current Generation Alphas, stage-of-life labels beloved of cultural commentators, researchers and marketers, will soon be a thing of the past,...
A research team has identified a way to trigger programmed cell death which could open the door for improved cancer treatments. CD95 receptors, also known as...
