Category: Health

A clinical trial published by The BMJ reports that stem cell therapy given soon after a heart attack may reduce the risk of heart failure and cut related hospital stays…

A new paper has linked common lower?limb injuries in professional football to osteoarthritis later in life, adding fresh urgency to debates about player welfare and treatment choices. The research, reported…

Lead Doctors, patients and campaigners say a growing backlash against weight-loss drugs shows how deeply society still judges people for their body size. Since regulators approved medicines such as Wegovy…

In a groundbreaking study, researchers at the University of Cambridge have unveiled the significant role that the gut bacterium Bifidobacterium breve plays during pregnancy. This discovery marks the first clear…

Health experts are calling for a ban on commercial sunbeds in the UK, citing significant health risks associated with their use. Published in The BMJ, the report highlights the dangers…

The National Health Service (NHS) in England is under scrutiny as experts warn that its flagship 18-week waiting time target for elective care may remain unmet until 2029. A critical…

Scientists at University College London (UCL) have developed a groundbreaking blood test that could significantly enhance the accuracy of Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis. This innovative test is expected to revolutionise how…

A recent study published in the journal Thorax reveals a concerning link between a father’s exposure to passive smoking during his childhood and the lifelong lung health of his offspring.…

A groundbreaking study from Baylor College of Medicine has uncovered a fascinating link between diet, genetics, and the body’s natural 24-hour cycle, known as the circadian rhythm. The research reveals…

An international research team, spearheaded by the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, has unveiled significant findings about dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), a major contributor to heart failure and sudden cardiac arrest.…