Thai sniffer dogs make COVID detection debut
Three of six trained Labrador retrievers have been officially deployed as Thailand's newest alternative method to detect coronavirus, even in those who are asymptomatic.
Covid restrictions here to stay?
How Covid-19 restrictions may be necessary for years to come: Covid-19 could continue to cause recurrent waves and deaths despite frequent vaccinations according to a new...
Summer sickness – 6 common illnesses
Summer sickness: Dr Luke James, Medical Director, Bupa Global and UK Insurance discusses how to protect your child's health over the summer. We all want...
What to do if someone if having a seizure
This video explains what to do if someone is having a seizure. It shows how to keep the person safe by protecting their head, clearing...
Alzheimer’s and cataract surgery
Alzheimer's and cataract surgery: People with newly diagnosed Alzheimer's disease are less likely to have cataract surgery than people without Alzheimer's disease. People with Alzheimer's...
Febrile convulsions and how to help
This video explains what febrile convulsions are, why they happen in young children, and how to help if one occurs. It covers how to keep...
Febrile Convulsions and Seizures
Febrile convulsions are incredibly common in babies and small children. Fits or seizures are triggered by a rise in their core body temperature when they...
Seizures, convulsions and epilepsy
A seizure is the medical term for a fit or convulsion. One in twenty people will have a seizure at some point in their lives....
Could ‘Brain-Computer Interface’ cure chronic pain?
Researchers at the University of East Anglia are launching a new project to see whether virtual reality could help with the treatment of chronic pain....
Neuroprotection in the early stages of Alzheimer’s
A protein modification of the gene expression regulator MECP2 can convey neuroprotection under inflammation. Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have found a potential...
