Researchers tested an unexpected addition to vaginal treatment: oxygen
Researchers investigated the effects of topical vaginal oxygen treatment, alone or combined with antimicrobials, on the vaginal microbiota of 22 women with bacterial vaginosis or
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Identical twins showed a survival divide when only one had Parkinson’s
Researchers followed 54 twin pairs discordant for Parkinson’s disease and found substantially higher 10-year mortality among affected twins, including in genetically identical pairs. They also
Most teens who used AI for mental health support wanted more help
Researchers surveyed 24,132 students in England and found that 2.7% had used general-purpose AI for mental health support during the previous year. Among users who
NHS Western Isles prescribing weight loss drugs at triple the rate of other health boards
A new report finds “significant variation” between Scotland’s health boards prescribing new medicines.
Smoke from LA fires exposed millions of people to high levels of toxic heavy metals, study says
During the peak of the 2025 Los Angeles fires, approximately 7 million residents were exposed to airborne lead concentrations over 24 hours that exceeded 80
Engineered albumin could lead to needle-free, long-lasting protein medicines
Protein-based medicines have transformed the treatment of many diseases, but they often come with a limitation: they must be injected, sometimes repeatedly, because they are
Plant and animal proteins show opposite effects on testosterone levels
Higher animal protein intake was associated with lower blood testosterone levels, while higher plant protein intake was associated with higher levels, according to a new
DEBRA research invests in Topadur to advance small-molecule therapies for dystrophic Epidermolysis bullosa
DEBRA Research gGmbH, a global non-profit organization dedicated to advancing research and drug development for Epidermolysis bullosa (EB), and Topadur Pharma AG, a Swiss clinical-stage
Terminally ill mum who can’t talk, walk or dress herself refused Pip payment
Rachael Field, from Rhondda Cynon Taf, had her tongue and voicebox removed and windpipe reconstructed.
Adalvo expands biosimilars portfolio through acquisition of romiplostim biosimilar program from Enzene
Adalvo today announced the acquisition of a romiplostim biosimilar program referencing Nplate® from Enzene, strengthening its biosimilars portfolio and accelerating the company’s expansion into complex biological
Prolific announces major new investments and partnerships with NantWorks and Zylidac Bio CDMO
On the heels of our exciting major investment and Nantworks partnership announcement last week, Prolific Machines is pleased to announce a great new partnership with
Novel peptide from red alga shows potential for blood glucose control
It is a dietary staple found in sushi, rice wraps, and ramen toppings. Commonly known as nori in Japan and gim in Korea, red seaweed
Early neurological deterioration affects 30% of awake craniotomy patients
A retrospective study of 30 patients undergoing awake craniotomy found that 30% experienced new or worsened neurological dysfunction within 48-72 hours after surgery. Early functional