New therapeutic approach for osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis was long considered to be the result of wear and tear in advanced age. In the meantime, more and…
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Every menopause matters
Every menopause matters: New research reveals inequality in menopause support with 51 per cent of women from black, Asian and…
Monitoring British bats can help identify coronaviruses
Researchers who found novel coronaviruses in UK bats say genetic surveys of the viruses should be regularly conducted, even if…
Insights into adolescent mental health in Scotland
Insights into adolescent mental health in Scotland: A national report, carried out every four years in collaboration with the World…
Avoiding surgery by healing ACL rupture
New treatment could help avoid surgery by healing ACL rupture: The new study looked at 80 people treated with the…
Anthony Nolan award winners at prestigious ceremony
Researchers win prestigious awards for dedication to lifesaving research in support of Anthony Nolan: Dr Robert Wynn, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist…
Hope and female choice when it comes to fertility
Hope and female choice at the heart of a striking Fertility Trends 2021 report, but too many fertility patients are…
Prediction tool for blood cancer therapies
Prediction tool developed to determine benefit of blood cancer treatment: Since its introduction in 2015, a prediction tool developed by…
Spider venom for MND research receives funding
Spider venom for MND research receives funding: Research using venom from a rare tarantula is one of two University of…
Brain receptor patterns separate sensory and cognitive networks
Receptor patterns define key organisational principles in the brain, scientists have discovered. An international team of researchers, studying macaque brains,…
Playing golf had a positive impact on older Finnish golfers’ physical activity
The physical activity of older golfers in Finland increased and their quality of life remained on a good level despite…
Childhood LPA is more effective than MVPA in reducing inflammation
Increased sedentary time from childhood through young adulthood worsened low-grade inflammation in a new follow-up study. However, the results also…