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Obesity may exacerbate the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, new study shows

Written by | 8 Feb 2021

New research from the University of Sheffield has found being overweight is an additional burden on brain health and it may exacerbate Alzheimer’s disease.

Heart disease likely to be impacted by COVID-19 for years to come

Written by | 7 Feb 2021

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, according to the American Heart Association’s Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics — 2021 Update,

Genetic screening before prescribing could benefit millions

Written by | 6 Feb 2021

Four million UK patients could benefit annually from genetic testing before being prescribed common medicines, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in collaboration… read more.

Diabetes raises the risk of coronary heart disease in younger women

Written by | 5 Feb 2021

Article written by Bruce Sylvester Women under 55 with type-2 diabetes have a 10-fold increased risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD) during the two decades following diagnosis,… read more.

The impact of covid-19 on lung cancer care

Written by | 4 Feb 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark. Delayed diagnoses and more patients with advanced cancers were consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Dr Erin Schenk, Assistant Professor, Thoracic… read more.

The changing treatment landscape in lung cancer

Written by | 3 Feb 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark. Modern lung cancer treatment has changed the outlook for lung cancer patients considerably and interesting trial results are expected this year, according… read more.

Improved disease-free survival with osimertinib in EGFR+ lung cancer

Written by | 2 Feb 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark. Dr Erin Schenk, Assistant Professor, Thoracic Oncology, University of Colorado describes the results of the ADAURA trial and the implications for her… read more.

Immunotherapy vs chemotherapy for lung cancer: 5-year survival

Written by | 1 Feb 2021

Interview and article by Christine Clark IMI interviewed Dr Erin Schenk, Assistant Professor, Thoracic Oncology, University of Colorado to find out about key trial results in lung cancer… read more.

Ivermectin gathers pace in Europe

Written by | 31 Jan 2021

Article written by Christine Clark. During the past week Slovakia became the first European country to give formal approval for the use of ivermectin for both prophylaxis and… read more.

Post-surgical patch releases non-opioid painkiller directly to the wound

Written by | 31 Jan 2021

A Duke-led team of scientists has developed a bio-compatible surgical patch that releases non-opioid painkillers directly to the site of a wound for days and then dissolves away.

Link between gut microbes, diet and illnesses

Written by | 30 Jan 2021

Diets rich in healthy and plant-based foods encourages the presence of gut microbes that are linked to a lower risk of common illnesses including heart disease, research has… read more.

Oral insulin nanoparticles could be an alternative to jabs

Written by | 29 Jan 2021

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed insulin nanoparticles that may one day become the basis for an oral medicine, and an alternative to insulin… read more.

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