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Overcoming obstacles in rare disease clinical trials
With an urgent need to develop new treatments for people with rare diseases, the University of Birmingham’s Professor Timothy Barrett explains how a new consortium will provide a step change in the delivery of rare disease clinical trials.
Research suggests we should be having more Sumac in our diets
Life expectancy is declining in many UK communities – and diet is central to this. Declining nutritional value of our food means we need more high-value substances like sumac in our daily lives.
Wearable night headband detects early stages of Alzheimer’s
New research reveals a wearable night headband capable of identifying early biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease in asymptomatic adults.
10 fantastic tips to help you ensure a balanced menopause diet
Maintaining a healthy and balanced diet is essential at all stages of life, even throughout menopause. Here Dr Deborah Lee lays out her 10 tips to help keep a balanced menopause diet and understand what your body needs.
Chinese tropical plant shows antiobesity potential
A research team led by Professor Akiko Kojima from Osaka Metropolitan University uncovers the antiobesity potential of the tropical plant Mallotus furetianus.
Trauma in youth linked to poor health in old age
A new study by UC San Francisco reveals that traumatic experiences in childhood may lead to long-term health issues in old age.
What does obesity have to do with the rise in malnutrition in the UK
We tend to associate malnutrition with being underweight due to hunger and starvation. In fact, although this is indeed the case, obesity is also a major cause of malnutrition in the UK.
An introduction to spina bifida and its available treatments
Dr Nauf AlBendar, Doctor of Clinical Medicine & Founder of The Womb Effect, introduces spina bifida, the primary cause of foetal loss and substantial disabilities in newborns.
How can connected drug delivery devices help patients adhere to their therapies?
Poor adherence to drug therapies can lead to medication waste and poor patient outcomes. Tim Wooller shares some of the reasons behind poor adherence to medication and how connected drug delivery devices can help.
Afon Technology Ltd: Non-invasive continuous glucose monitor development
Afon Technology Ltd, a med-tech start up based in South Wales are developing Glucowear®, a truly non-invasive, wearable, continuous glucose monitor (CGM).
Does a high-fibre diet reduce the risk of cancer?
Research is now showing that cancer risk can be reduced by increasing the amount of fibre in the diet, is this true?
The eight habits researchers recommend to lengthen life expectancy
Surveying over 700,000 U.S veterans has revealed that adopting eight lifestyle habits by middle age can extend life expectancy by years, if not decades.
Researchers unravel HIV drug resistance mechanisms
The National Institutes of Health and Salk Institute researchers have made strides in understanding the molecular mechanisms behind HIV drug resistance mechanisms.
Rethinking approaches to care for older adults
Older adults are among the most frequent users of emergency care; Open Access Government explains why this is and the suggested measures to improve and diversify care delivery and support the recovery of health and social care systems.
Why research on immune system disorders is critical to improving patient outcomes
The immune system is the body’s natural defence against antigens such as bacteria and viruses, but in some cases, it can malfunction. We explore the prevalence of immune system disorders, the associated unmet medical needs, and therapeutic research.
Dementia risk linked to disadvantaged neighbourhoods
Dementia risk linked to neighbourhood disadvantage among Veterans Health Administration enrollees, studied using the Area Deprivation Index.
Understanding primary biliary cholangitis
Chronic liver diseases can have a detrimental impact on physical and mental health; we explore the underlying causes, symptoms, and treatment for primary biliary cholangitis.
Dr Liz Kopco – Beyond Type 1
Liz has been living with type 2 diabetes since 2014 but grew up surrounded by it as a first-generation Mexican-American. With a bug for research, Liz pursued a PhD in molecular biology and spent her early career studying insulin signaling in invertebrates to understand how insects’ tiny little bodies...
Combatting NCDs using Plant-based Proteins and Animal-Waste Products
Professor Apichart Vanavichit, PhD, a Rice Genomic Breeding Expert at the Rice Science Center, walks us through high-quality crop-based and ovo-based protein hydrolysates to combat non-communicable diseases in Thailand, specifically among its ageing population.
NHS expands virtual wards to provide home hospital care for children
The NHS expands virtual wards enabling hospital-level care at home for thousands of children, announces Chief executive Amanda Pritchard.