Researchers engineer bacteria for targeted chemotherapy delivery
Traditional chemotherapy often poses significant challenges, including severe side effects, damage to healthy tissue and limited efficacy. Now, researchers at…
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Weight loss medications: UK towns and cities
The UK towns and cities most interested in weight loss medications – Bolton ranks top New data has revealed the…
Schools: More support to improve health and wellbeing in children
New report calls for more support for schools to improve health and wellbeing in children and young people Northumbria University…
Kidney transplantation: New therapy proven effective
Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is one of the most common causes of kidney transplant failure. To date, however, no treatment has…
Biomedical Scientists Benefit NHS Up to £571M in Bowel Cancer Care
A new Oxera report has found that the NHS benefits by up to £571 million annually in bowel cancer care…
Kitchen spice inspired wound dressings
Kitchen spices such as turmeric and black pepper could revolutionise wound dressings: Nano-fibres made from everyday kitchen spices are being…
Limited efficacy of common local anaesthetic
Limited efficacy of common local anaesthetic: Liposomal bupivacaine was launched on the market twelve years ago to provide long-lasting local…
Buckling Under The Strain of NHS Waiting Lists
Why Our Knees Are Buckling Under The Strain of NHS Waiting Lists: New report explores the social and economic impact…
Chromatin openness sheds new light on prostate cancer plasticity
Treatment resistance caused by cancer cell plasticity constitutes a major challenge in the treatment of prostate cancer. Published in Nucleic…
Benefits of football on physical and mental health ahead of the Euro’s
As football fever sweeps through ahead of the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship, We Are Undefeatable is shining a light…
Consistent exercise changes how saturated fat is used by the body
An active lifestyle can change how the body burns saturated and unsaturated fat according to new research from the University…
Calls for more support for schools to improve health and wellbeing in children and young people
Northumbria University academics have contributed to a new report, published by the Centre For Young Lives, which calls for more…