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NHS approves first new core IT system for GPs in 25 years to enhance patient care

Health & Social Care
NHS England has introduced Medicus Health’s cloud-based IT system, a significant milestone in GP technology.

Scientific sunburn & skin cancer (Part 2)

Health & Social Care
Chanda Siddoo-Atwal continues the discussion about scientific sunburn & skin cancer focusing on sunscreens that prevent scientific sunburn (apoptosis).

Survivors with COVID-19 pneumonia take one year to heal

Health & Social Care
People who survive COVID-19 pneumonia, take at least one year to heal their lungs, according to a study published in Radiology.

Pregnancy and COVID vaccine: Mothers can protect unborn baby from virus 

Health & Social Care
In the context of pregnancy and COVID vaccines, a study finds that vaccination does not create complicated birth outcomes.

NHS needs help to tackle long-term symptoms of COVID-19

Health & Social Care
Jon Taberner, Senior Rehabilitation Specialist at Nuffield Health, explains that individuals with long-term symptoms of COVID-19 will need a lot of support.

First case of woman cured from HIV, after dual stem-cell transplant

Health & Social Care
The first ever woman cured from HIV underwent a dual stem-cell transplant, which seems to have made her genetically resistant to HIV and put her cancer into remission.

The Ukraine war highlights the need for a fast radiation blood test

Health & Social Care
Dr Quinton Fivelman, Chief Scientific Officer at London Medical Laboratory, says fighting near Ukraine’s nuclear power facilities brings home the need for a rapid radiation blood test.

Ultrasound bursts provide non-invasive treatment for kidney stones

Health & Social Care
As the first alternative for non-invasive treatment of kidney stones, ultrasound bursts can actually break up kidney stones – making it easier for them to pass on their own.

Higher cigarette taxes could prevent 182,000 child deaths, globally

Health & Social Care
Child death rates could be reduced by higher cigarette taxes - as regions with the lowest tobacco tax also have the worst child health issues.

A future vision for microbiome engineering

Health & Social Care
Prof Chris Barnes & Dr Jack Rutter share a future vision for microbiome engineering - harnessing the microbiome’s role in health & disease

Scientists create non-hormonal male birth control 

Health & Social Care
Scientists made progress on the implementation of male birth control, which could someday split contraceptive responsibility between all genders.

The future of living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Health & Social Care
CEO of Brittle Bone Society Patricia Osborne, revisits aspects of the condition and shares what is known around current medical research and treatments, speaking to experts attached to the Charity.

Male doctors can undermine medical gender equality initiatives

Health & Social Care
Male doctors overestimating female representation could weaken medical gender equality initiatives, hindering true progress in representation.

Mapping European brain research: The past, present and future

Health & Social Care
Professor Monica Di Luca, Past President of the European Brain Council outlines the past, present and vital future of European brain research

STIMULATE Long Covid study: Opportunities for patients and innovation

Health & Social Care
The STIMULATE study will assess how patients with Long Covid progress and recover, explore innovative treatment options and investigates health inequalities

Global COVID-19 responses could help to end HIV

Health & Social Care
Global COVID-19 responses could serve as a coordinated approach to end the HIV pandemic - bettering global immunisation to both viruses.

The importance of animal health surveillance

Health & Social Care
Janeth George from SACIDS Foundation for One Health and College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, details enhancing the effectiveness of animal health surveillance in Africa through a systems-based integrative research approach
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