Category: Health

Could the parasite also impact human behaviour? Made in partnership with UKRI.

Melinda French Gates is expanding her efforts to improve women’s health worldwide, pledging $215 million for contraceptive access and maternal care, as well as initiatives

A young man from Darwen who lost his father realised he needed support so decided to start a walking group

New research by Georgetown scientists shows how the brain rewires itself to automate learned tasks. The findings challenge a long-held understanding of how humans master

EULAR – The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology – acknowledges the role of diverse real-world data to complement knowledge from randomized controlled trials.

A consistent biological barrier that stops the immune system from making the antibodies most needed to protect the nose and throat from respiratory viruses has

A pioneering clinical trial has successfully enabled two patients with end-stage kidney disease to receive previously improbable kidney transplants.

A new study by researchers at UC Davis Health and Kaiser Permanente found that higher exposure to very small air pollution particles (PM2.5) over a

Women in eastern Congo are often the first caregivers when family members fall ill

A Closer Look at a Viral Claim The post Can Ivermectin and Mebendazole Treat Cancer? first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

How a new scheme for young people leaving care is tackling what was once a cliff-edge for this vulnerable group.

Congo is still hoping to play its World Cup warmup against Chile after the mayor of the Spanish city of La Linea de la Concepcion

As scientists edge closer to new treatments for hair loss, Victoria Derbyshire examines what such breakthroughs could mean for women.

Women taking the drug tell the BBC it has given them their lives back.