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January 18, 2023

Children with speech disorder more likely to have problems making friends

Children with persistent speech disorder have greater difficulty than their peers in making friends and maintaining relationships, according to new research. Published (17 January) in...

January 18, 2023

Polyethylene particles show adverse effects in cell lines

Exposure to high doses of micro-sized polyethylene has adverse effects on cells, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland finds. The researchers investigated...

January 18, 2023

Are you minding your Mitochondria?

Mitochondria in health and disease: Low energy, fatigue, or poor health: it could all be down to how well you are minding your mitochondria! Energy...

January 18, 2023

Ascending aortic dilatation: Identification of high-risk patients

Prediction of aortic dissection or rupture of the thoracic aortic aneurysm is a challenge, and more accurate identification of high-risk patients and timing of repair...

January 16, 2023

The Golden Age of Melancholy, Royal Society of Medicine Library

Exhibition: The Golden Age of Melancholy, Royal Society of Medicine Library: A new exhibition of historical medical literature opens today at the Royal Society of Medicine,...

January 16, 2023

Reducing inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis

Reducing inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis research from the Bionics Institute in Melbourne, Australia: Our researchers are developing a drug-free treatment to treat rheumatoid arthritis using...

January 15, 2023

Men are struggling with anxiety more than ever

New research reveals men are struggling with anxiety more than ever: Ahead of Blue Monday, according to new Bupa research, the UK’s anxiety levels have...

January 15, 2023

Exercise could delay onset of Alzheimer’s disease

Six minutes of high-intensity exercise could extend the lifespan of a healthy brain and delay the onset of neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease and...

January 13, 2023

Urgent action needed as “child wasting” threatens millions

Urgent action needed as acute malnutrition threatens the lives of millions of vulnerable children: – United Nations agencies are calling for urgent action to protect...

January 13, 2023

COPD patients home earlier with 02 monitor

Improved care, lower cost - COPD patients spent 30% less time in hospital with automated O2 monitor from Vygon With the latest British Lung Foundation...