Antibodies Found to Shield Against Secondary Heart Attack Damage
Heart attack: antibodies identified to protect against secondary damage. New research is shedding light on the hidden mechanisms behind heart…
Sex hormones modulate the immune system
Sex hormones modulate the immune system to influence disease risk differently. Researchers have uncovered how hormones profoundly affect our immune…
Autistic Individuals Face Higher Suicide Rates
Increased Suicide Rates Among Individuals with Autism: People on the autism spectrum are almost 3 times more likely to die…
Major funding awards announced for studies into lead poisoning and sonic innovation
Studies to improve the way we monitor and test for lead poisoning in children and communicate data through sound have…
Creation of ground-breaking database to enhance maternal care in Nigeria
A Coventry University researcher has been part of a first-of-its-kind project to establish an electronic healthcare database to improve maternity…
BSPD’s incoming President, Dr Shannu Bhatia looks to future-proof the paediatric dentistry workforce
This September, BSPD’s Annual Scientific Conference heads to Cardiff where the Society will welcome President-Elect, Dr Shannu Bhatia, Cardiff University’s…
Researchers make blood vessels from people with diabetes and discover how they are damaged
In a groundbreaking discovery, a team of researchers from Queen's University Belfast has successfully grown a mini version of human…
Billions worldwide consume inadequate levels of micronutrients critical to human health
More than half of the global population consumes inadequate levels of several micronutrients essential to health, including calcium, iron, and…
A sensory pen which can read Braille could improve literacy amongst the visually impaired
A pen which can transform Braille into English text has been developed by experts at the University of Bristol. Braille…
Alarming decline in adolescent condom use
An urgent report from the WHO Regional Office for Europe reveals that condom use among sexually active adolescents has declined…