Being Human
A major new gallery opens this week at Wellcome Collection explores the meaning of being human in the 21st century…
Infection/Disease
Urology Awareness Month
https://youtu.be/_f-7HI3tLPA
Identification of Protective Antibodies may be the Key to Effective Malaria Vaccine
An Oxford-led study has identified the antibodies that may hold the key to creating the first effective vaccine against malaria…
Why Sharing Your Toothbrush is a Very Bad Idea
Despite it being bad news for their health, one in four (26%) Brits seem openly-willing to share their toothbrush with…
Opioid analgesics increase the risk of pneumonia among persons with Alzheimer’s disease
Opioid analgesics were associated with a 30% increase in the risk of pneumonia in persons with Alzheimer’s disease, a recent…
Let’s Not Be Quick To Dismiss ‘Breast Implant Illness’
Breast Implant Illness, or BII, is so far little known in the UK but has exploded in the US in…
Caterpillars could hold the secret to new treatment for Osteoarthritis
A substance from a fungus that infects caterpillars could offer new treatment hope for sufferers of osteoarthritis according to new…
Infectious diseases could be diagnosed with smartphone in sub-Saharan Africa
A new Imperial-led review has outlined how health workers could use existing phones to predict and curb the spread of…
The fight against neglected tropical diseases
African countries with modest national incomes are outperforming some richer nations on the continent in the fight against diseases of…
Raynaud’s Awareness
https://youtu.be/Xb7ro6Giry0