Heart & Lung Category

Issues surrounding heart disease, high blood pressure, lung disease and pulmonary rehabilitation.

Liquids from e-cigarettes can be detrimental to health

Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Muscular & Skeletal, Pharmacy/Drugs
Arthritis drug effective in treating sickest COVID-19 …
Critically ill patients with COVID-19 treated with an arthritis drug that reduces inflammation are significantly more likely to have improved outcomes, an international study has found. The early findings, which …
Ageing, Integrative, Lifestyle, Nutrition
Age no barrier to successful weight loss
Obese patients over the age of 60 can lose an equivalent amount of weight as younger people using only lifestyle changes, according to a new study from the University of …
Ageing, Mental Health
Diabetes increases neuritic damage in Alzheimer’s
New research from the University of Eastern Finland explores the role of diabetes in the cellular and molecular changes underlying Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In an AD mouse model, diabetes induced …
Infection/Disease, Innovation
‘Smart testing’ will help fight superbugs and …
‘Smart testing’ will help fight superbugs and save lives: Smart disease testing kits being developed at the University of Bradford could help preserve the effectiveness of antibiotics and boost the profits …
Ageing, Events, Integrative, Lifestyle
Rankin: Lost for words
Lost for Words: A Royal London exhibition in collaboration with the acclaimed portrait photographer Rankin aims to encourage people to talk about death and their grief The subject of death …