Jen SmithSouth West health correspondent
BBCParamedics have praised an ambulance service’s mental health support service – with some saying it had…

Jen SmithSouth West health correspondent
BBCParamedics have praised an ambulance service’s mental health support service – with some saying it had…

In a study Ivy and the team at the University of Edinburgh, with funding from Kidney Research UK, have shown that studying changes in small blood vessels in the kidney in models during sleep could improve our understanding of heart and…

Every year, more than two million people in Europe develop cancer, and one in eight of these cancer cases are caused by an infection that could have been prevented (HPV, hepatitis B…

“No one should die from dengue. We have the tools and the knowledge to detect sever dengue, treat it, and save lives,” said Sylvain Aldighieri, Director of the Department of Prevention, Control and Elimination of Communicable Diseases at…

Northeastern University researchers have made a breakthrough drug discovery, developing the first synthetic endogenous cannabinoid compound, with repercussions for new therapeutics from pain and inflammation to cancer.
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A University of Iowa faculty member has been awarded funding from the National Institutes of Health and the National Institute on Aging to develop and test an AI chatbot that can help improve care for people with dementia.

Every year, more than two million people in Europe develop cancer, and one in eight of these cancer cases are caused by an infection that could have been prevented (HPV, hepatitis B…

There are few things I look forward to more each year than an excellent Christmas lunch. In fact, I deliberately avoid roast dinners in the run-up to the big day. Especially obligatory work parties, where the turkey inevitably resembles…

Viruses, as we all know, are invisibly small things that make us sick. But is that the whole story?
Zoom in close enough and you’ll discover the complex, unseen world of viruses. Some do make us sick, but many others simply exist…