Jarring alarms out, quieter alerts in. New firehouse dispatch systems aim to ease stress
A Connecticut city has joined hundreds of others around the country that have installed new firehouse alarm systems that aim to reduce firefighters’ stress when
Category: Health
It took 10 years to get surgery for my endometriosis
Ami Clarke shares her experience of living with endometriosis.
Cancer patient leaves Dubai on ‘miracle flight’
A woman arrives back in Plymouth in time to begin her chemotherapy treatment.
Surgeon’s op on patient 1,500 miles away a UK first
The milestone procedure went well, with patient Paul Buxton saying he felt “fantastic”.
Jamaica to end decades-long agreement with Cuba over medical missions criticized by US
Jamaica’s foreign ministry says it is ending a decades-long agreement with Cuba involving its medical missions
Charity hopes new HQ can bring people together
Health Connections is to renovate six floors of its new base as spaces for people to come together.
‘I’m still haunted that he died alone’: The last voices of the Covid inquiry
Bereaved families have the final say as the Covid inquiry completes four years of public hearings.
Dual targeting strategy may improve treatment for resistant lung cancers
Findings from a study led by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove
New strategy boosts immunotherapy against aggressive ovarian cancer
Cells in our immune system are best known for providing security against external invaders such as bacteria and viruses. These immune cells also guard against
Improving biological age gap may help protect long-term brain health
Improving the gap between your biological age and your chronological age is associated with a lower risk of stroke and improvements in signs of damage
Single injection may help the heart heal after heart attack
For people who have survived a heart attack, the notion of one shot in the arm to help the heart heal, for weeks after, may
AI trained on 9 trillion DNA letters predicts harmful mutations and designs new genomes
Scientists developed Evo 2, a large biological foundation model trained on about 9 trillion DNA base pairs that can analyse genomic sequences across bacteria, plants
FDA approves first stem cell therapy to treat severe aplastic anemia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first hematopoietic stem cell transplant therapy to treat patients with rare but severe aplastic
Peru reports first case of baby born after ectopic pregnancy in liver
A multidisciplinary medical team in Peru successfully managed an ectopic pregnancy in which a placenta adhered to the mother’s liver was delivered as a full-term