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Infection/Disease

An integrative approach to ME

ME is not a very useful term. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis derives from Ancient Greek. Myalgic meaning painful muscles and fibres and…

Defending ourselves from antibiotic resistance

The antibiotic group of medication has undoubtedly been responsible for relieving suffering and saving more lives than any other collective…

New vaccines research aims to tackle Ebola, Plague and Zika

People around the world could benefit from new vaccines to target deadly diseases such as Ebola, Plague and Zika, as…

Stigma around Hepatitis B infection

The personal story of the journey of a young adult with hepatitis B infection brings new insights into the challenges…

Defending ourselves from antibiotic resistance

The antibiotic group of medication has undoubtedly been responsible for relieving suffering and saving more lives than any other collective…

The 2018 Rare Disease Day video!

Show your rare. Show you care.  This year’s video features patients and family members, researchers and doctors who show their rare. The…

How pathogens interact with organ-on-chip technology

Organ-on-chip technology has entered a new level as scientists at Imperial College London have become the first in the world…

Do second hand toys pose a safety risk?

A study, published (Jan 2018) in the Environmental Science & Technology journal, looked at 200 toys taken from homes, charities…

Do household remedies really work?

Do household remedies really work? Whether it’s superstitions, family remedies passed down through the generations, or simply little tricks that…

How Vitamin D works

We talk a lot about how important vitamin D is for our overall health, but how does vitamin D work?…

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