Epidemiologist answers 3 frequently asked questions about the Ebola outbreak
Share on Pinterest Pictured, a staff member carrying out disinfection at an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, Ituri Province, the…
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New guideline highlights obesity’s central role in heart, kidney, and metabolic disease
Share on Pinterest The first-ever CKM guideline reframes obesity as a key metabolic factor. Image credit: Photo by Halfpoint Images/Getty…
'World-first' vaccine designed by AI tested on humans: Will it live up to the hype?
Share on Pinterest What does the ‘world-first’ vaccine designed by artificial intelligence mean for public health? Image credit: Luis Velasco/Getty…
Weight loss drugs slash risk of 4 types of cancer by 50% or more, study finds
Share on Pinterest Could GLP-1s help prevent cancer? A large study finds a link to reduced risk in several types…
Pain supplement glucosamine linked to faster dementia progression
Share on Pinterest A common supplement for joint pain may speed up dementia progression, a new study suggests. Image credit:…
Microplastics mapped deep in living tissue for the first time
A study by Kingston University London researchers found non-invasive methods could be used to detect microplastics in the living tissue…
Sex-dependent depression symptoms reduce healthspan in older adults
Depression is a serious mental health issue that can rob us of joy – and years of healthy living. While…
NHS-backed AI screening tool to accelerate heart failure diagnosis
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust have secured £1.3m in funding to advance a…
Double strategy of blood donation and early screening offers hope for families
Every two to five weeks, patients with thalassemia major undergo a life-saving ritual: a mandatory blood transfusion. Without it, severe…
GLP-1s may aid bone health as well as weight loss in type 2 diabetes
Share on Pinterest Image credit: Gary Chalker/Getty Images People with type 2 diabetes can be at a higher risk for…