Study identifies thyroid hormone pathway as key player in prostate cancer development
A hormone produced in the thyroid gland can play a key role in the development of prostate cancer.
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Study uncovers a surprising connection between sugar metabolism and alcohol addiction
Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between sugar metabolism and alcohol addiction, identifying a potential new therapeutic target for treating alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) and
Dr. Martin Kulldorff, Who Claims He Would Have Tamed COVID In 3-6 Months, Can’t Even Run a Single Meeting
It turns out that making podcasts “arguing for” things is a lot easier than actually doing them. The post Dr. Martin Kulldorff, Who Claims He
Groundbreaking vaccination approach could transform respiratory disease prevention
A research team from Trinity College Dublin has unveiled a groundbreaking new approach to vaccination that could redefine how we protect against respiratory infections.
Routine liquid biopsy testing could reduce late-stage cancer diagnoses
Routine screening is limited to only a few cancer types. New research indicates that routine liquid biopsy testing (multi-cancer early detection testing) could substantially reduce
New diagnostic approach identifies dementia stages based on neurovascular and metabolic changes
Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a highly sensitive diagnostic that predicts a person’s stage of dementia based on neurovascular and
You can now book online to see your GP. But is it any easier to get an appointment?
A month since GPs in England started offering online appointment bookings, patients recount their experiences.
Nursing watchdog ‘should’ve acted faster on Letby’
Lucy Letby was free to work without any restrictions imposed by the regulator until she was charged.
New flu virus mutation could see ‘worst season in a decade’
Leading flu experts say they will not be surprised if this year’s is the worst flu season for a decade.
Ever feel the need to switch off? Your vagus nerve might hold the key
You might not have heard of it, but can training your vagus nerve give you a moment or two of peace?
Hospital patients who feel short of breath after being admitted are six times more likely to die, research finds
The risk of dying is six times higher among patients who become short of breath after being admitted to hospital, according to research published in
Adherence to Mediterranean diet linked to lower prevalence of overactive bladder
Greater adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with reduced prevalence of overactive bladder (OAB), according to a study published online Oct. 8 in the
Dundee and US surgeons achieve world-first stroke surgery using robot
A Dundee professor carried out the first remote thrombectomy on a human cadaver.
Surgical menopause like a ‘hormonal cliff edge’
Surgical menopause is the immediate onset of menopause caused by the removal of both ovaries.