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LGBTQi+ women: Workplace discrimination

A report of 6,000 professionals – from recruitment firm Robert Walters – reveals how LGBTQ+ women are the most likely…

‘Activity snacking’ helps people with type 1 diabetes

New research being presented this week at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2023 has revealed that taking short breaks from…

Electricity can heal wounds three times as fast

Chronic wounds are a major health problem for diabetic patients and the elderly – in extreme cases they can even…

Malaria vaccines need modern logistics

As we approach World Malaria Day on April 25, it is important to consider the issues and solutions in the…

Rise in ‘Dental deserts’

The British Dental Association has responded to new analysis commissioned by the Liberal Democrats, warning that the picture is far…

4 effective approaches to treating addiction

4 effective approaches to treating addiction: As you might have come across from multiple sources, alcohol, and drug addiction is…

How are PCBs driving advances in MedTech?

Medical technology (also known as MedTech) is growing at a rapid pace as innovative startups and industry stalwarts alike find…

Impact of cost-of-living crisis on the obesity epidemic

A leading nutrition researcher has warned of the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on the obesity epidemic, in a new…

Landmark two-year diabetes DiRECT trial

New findings from an extension of the landmark DiRECT study, revealing it's possible to maintain significant weight loss and keep…

What is appendicitis?

What is appendicitis? Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix, a small, potentially vestigial organ that branches off the large intestine.…

Genetic signature of precursor to liver cancer

Curtin researchers map genetic signature of precursor to liver cancer: Researchers at Curtin University have identified the genetic signature of…

Microscopic colitis on the rise in the UK

National charity Guts UK highlights the growing number of microscopic colitis cases in the UK. The charity has raised concerns…

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