The NHS is facing severe pressure this winter as flu cases surge earlier than usual, with some calling it “super flu”.
Here’s what you need to know about this year’s flu season and how to protect yourself.
Professor Meghana…
Despite stable national trends over the past decade, new JAMA data reveal widening age and racial disparities in metabolic syndrome, highlighting where prevention and care efforts may need to intensify.
Study: Trends and Prevalence…
A robotic-assisted procedure that allows doctors to make microscopic movements in the lungs could help diagnose cancer cases much faster, a UK-first trial has shown.
The technology gives medics access to hard-to-reach areas of the lung, allowing…
Swapping common snack foods for a modest daily portion of tree nuts curbed cravings for sweets and fast foods and lifted diet quality scores in young adults with early cardiometabolic risk, without weight gain or adverse metabolic…
Despite the rapid advances in artificial intelligence in recent years, the humble human brain still has the edge over computers in its ability to transfer skills and learn across tasks. A new study reveals how we likely do this.
Led by a team…
Westmead Hospital’s Huntington’s Disease Service has marked its 30th anniversary, commemorating with an event together with the Huntington support association, which reached its 50th year.
For much of the twentieth century,…
We help others for their benefit, but also for our own.
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Would you donate a kidney to a stranger? Or put yourself at risk in a crisis to help someone you’ve never met? In a period when we’re more disconnected and lonely than ever, it’s a…
