Category: Health

Full emergency cover remained in place and patients were told to attend all scheduled appointments unless advised otherwise.

Argentine scientists have identified a mechanism that allows pancreatic beta cells, which produce insulin, to become resistant to damage.

Improving diets is one of the world’s biggest public health and environmental challenges. More than 2.5 billion adults are now overweight or obese, 88% of

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy, which reprograms an individual’s immune cells to seek out and destroy certain cancer cells, has revolutionized treatment for blood

Shirley Jennett, a retired nurse, loves her spacious ranch-style house in Denver, with its big backyard and gazebo. “I want to stay here,” she vowed.

Researchers have created a wearable patch that can detect hazards in the environment – such as dangerous gases or heavy metals in water – and

In leukemia’s most aggressive forms, the blood cell factories in our bone marrow falter. Instead of dividing and multiplying at their usual prolific pace, generating

Unusual behavior in the cells of mothers and babies with preeclampsia may provide new therapeutic targets for the condition, finds a new UCL-led study.

For more than a century, scientists have sought to reconstruct human evolution using diverse lines of evidence, including fossils, genetic variation across populations, and ancient

A Cleveland Clinic-led study shows a connection between elevated blood levels of TMAO (trimethylamine N-oxide) – a byproduct of gut bacteria digestion of nutrients found

A new research perspective was published in Volume 13 of Oncoscience on June 3, 2026, titled “The dual axis of tumorigenesis: MAPK and PI3K/AKT pathways

Ed Hunt, 37 and from the UK, voluteered after seeing news reports of the deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo.

Extreme heat can take a toll on mental health – and young people and women are among the groups most at risk, according to one

Cambridge scientists have solved the mystery of why both stimulating and blocking a particular ‘switch’ in the brain can help people lose weight – findings