Children with medical complexity show higher rates of outpatient antibiotic exposure
A new study from Boston Children’s Hospital found that annual prescription rates increased non-linearly as children’s underlying level of medical…
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New East African bat coronavirus can enter human cells
Researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have identified a new bat coronavirus in East Africa…
Antibiotic resistance genes present in newborns within first 72 hours of life
Analysis of meconium samples from 105 newborns found microbial genetic material with antibiotic resistance genes(ARGs) present, raising concerns about the…
AI predicts early skin cancer risk with 73% accuracy
A study on the whole adult population of Sweden via analysing registry data on age, sex, diagnosis and socioeconomic status…
Cells communicate biological messages between each other using newly discovered “courier system”
In a new study, published in Nature Materials, a team based at UCD, led by researchers from the University’s Centre for…
Women’s Health Strategy revamp transforms NHS care for millions
A sweeping overhaul of England’s Women’s Health Strategy promises to reshape how millions of women access and experience healthcare, with…
Teen and young adult cancer survivors face doubled risk of later cancers
Researchers studying cancer survivors over a 34-year period observed that adolescent and young adult survivors of cancer were at a…
Centennial College leads paramedic education with SimRig
Advanced ambulance simulation technology is transforming paramedic education at Centennial College, giving students immersive training that mirrors real-world emergency medical…
New AI diffusion models to speed up drug development
Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a new method of drug design, utilising AI diffusion…
New intiative to reduce trial and error in arthritis treatments via biomarkers
The EU-funded SQUEEZE initiative aims to personalise and optimise arthritis treatment through using biomarkers to identify the best drugs for…