Category: 6. Health

  • Parkinson’s breakthrough changes what we know about dopamine

    Parkinson’s breakthrough changes what we know about dopamine

    A new study led by researchers at McGill University is calling into question a long-standing idea about how dopamine influences movement. The findings suggest a shift in how scientists understand Parkinson’s disease and how its treatments work.

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  • Pharmacy urges ‘use right NHS service’ as pressure on A&E mounts

    Pharmacy urges ‘use right NHS service’ as pressure on A&E mounts

    Bea SwallowWest of England

    NHS England A professional headshot of Ade Williams wearing a light lilac shirt with a pink paisley tie, blue NHS lanyard, and thick square framed black glasses. HE has a bald head and is clean shaven, and is smiling at the camera against a white background.NHS England

    Community pharmacist Ade Williams says pharmacies can act as a “gateway” to getting you the right care on the NHS

    People in the West of England are being reminded to avoid unnecessary trips to A&E after…

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