Choking prevention and first aid
Choking prevention and first aid: As Easter approaches and supermarket aisles fill with brightly foil wrapped chocolate eggs, a heart breaking warning posted on a...
Billions still breathe unhealthy air
Billions of people still breathe unhealthy air according to new WHO data monitoring over 6,000 cities now monitor air quality. Almost the entire global population...
Immune system ‘sentinel’ cell key to response
Immune system ‘sentinel’ cells key to maintaining and regulating response to immunotherapy: The presence of dendritic cells, so-called ‘sentinel’ immune cells, is vital to maintain...
Higher blood fats make cells share stress
Higher blood fats make cells share stress: Increased levels of blood fats in people with type 2 diabetes and obesity are more harmful than previously...
Cause of metastasis in prostate cancer discovered
Cause of metastasis in prostate cancer discovered: Prostate cancers remain localised in the majority of cases, giving affected individuals a good chance of survival. However,...
People attached to their pets more likely to be depressed during lockdown
People who are strongly attached to their pets were more likely to suffer mental health problems during the Covid-19 lockdown than those who are less...
RCEM responds to public’s dissatisfaction with A&E services and wider NHS
RCEM responds to public’s dissatisfaction with A&E services and wider NHS: The British Social Attitudes Survey by Nuffield Trust and The King's Fund found that...
Concern for pensioners amid rising energy costs
With the rising energy costs set to soar, Will Donnelly - Care Expert and CoFounder of Lottie - has warned about the risks to the...
Paediatricians respond to Ockenden review
On 30 March 2022 Donna Ockenden published the 'findings, conclusions and essential actions' following her independent review of maternity services at the Shrewsbury and Telford...
Analgesic power potential of venom
The deadly venom of a poisonous sea snail could hold the key to developing new medicines including more effective, less addictive forms of pain relief....
