Watchdog ‘acted irrationally’ over gender clinic, court told
The case, brought by a former nurse and the mother, claims the watchdog should have imposed conditions on the clinic.
Category: Health
Exercising or playing sports in extreme heat can be extremely dangerous
Extreme heat makes it especially hard for your body to cool down, so you need to be extra careful if you exercise or play sports
Malaria protein plays dual role in immune evasion and activation
Researchers from The University of Osaka find that a protein expressed on malaria-infected red blood cells both hides it from the immune system and activates
Fructose consumption increases immune cell sensitivity to bacterial toxins
Despite medical advances, infectious diseases caused by bacteria and viruses are still among the most common causes of death worldwide.
Experimental drug promotes weight loss by heating fat instead of suppressing appetite
An article published in the journal Nature Metabolism presents an experimental drug that stimulates adipose tissue cells to produce heat through a process known as
Next generation CAR-T cells push the boundaries of lymphoma treatment
CAR-T cells, which are genetically programmed to specifically recognize and kill target cells, have altered the therapeutic landscape of lymphoma.
Lost something? You need an ‘FBI mindset’ to find it…
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken discuss how to find something when you lose it.
HHS explains new vaccine recommendations: Is this the “gold standard science” we were promised?
FAQ sent to Congress looks more like fake gold The post HHS explains new vaccine recommendations: Is this the “gold standard science” we were promised?
GP to discuss women’s health issues online
The webinars will be run by a GP, who can answer any questions people have about women’s health.
Low aspirin dose ‘cuts cancer risk in some people’
A Newcastle University-led study looks at how the painkiller can help people with Lynch syndrome.
How to stay safe at festivals this summer
The UKHSA and Somerset Council have put together a list on how to stay safe at festivals this summer.
Early-season heat dome brings highest temperatures in years to parts of Eastern US
An intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America in a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit heat that hasn’t been
Simpler virus testing approach could reduce unnecessary PCR tests in high-risk settings
The COVID-19 pandemic yielded important advances in testing for respiratory viruses, but it also exposed important unmet needs in screening to prevent the spread of
Excess trace metal levels may trigger gestational diabetes
Excess micronutrients in early pregnancy may raise gestational diabetes risks. Study links essential metal levels to GDM onset, urging a rethink on supplements.