How the brain ‘tangles’ in Alzheimer’s Disease
New discovery for how the brain ‘tangles’ in Alzheimer’s Disease: University of Queensland researchers have discovered a new ‘seeding’ process in brain cells that could...
The race to vaccinate a country
COVID-19 Series: The race to vaccinate a country - Episode 60: The UK is currently undertaking its largest mass-vaccination program to protect millions from a...
Multiple sclerosis – causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, pathology
What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis is a chronic and progressive neurological disease that results in neuronal cell death, which can lead to a variety...
What is anorexia athletica?
Understanding Anorexia Athletica: the signs, symptoms and support available: With anorexia athletica, a person will experience an all-consuming need to exercise. Exercising excessively is a compulsion that is...
Road map for neglected tropical diseases
A new World Health Organization (WHO) road map for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) proposes ambitious targets and innovative approaches to tackle 20 diseases which affect more than...
Novovax: Halal and kosher vaccine will accelerate UK vaccination once approved
Novovax: Halal and kosher vaccine will accelerate UK vaccination once approved: News that the Novovax covid-19 vaccine - trialled in Bradford (England) - will shortly...
‘Weak’ and ‘strong’ cells bonding boosts body’s diabetes fight
'Weak' and 'strong' cells bonding boosts body's diabetes fight: Scientists have broadened our understanding of how 'weak' cells bond with their more mature cellular counterparts to...
Sleep disorders: Patients often underestimate their total sleep time
People with sleep disorders commonly have a misperception about their actual sleep behaviour. A research group led by Karin Trimmel and Stefan Seidel from MedUni...
Maternal nurse home visits improve mothers’ mental health
New research has shown disadvantaged mothers’ mental health and wellbeing improved after regular maternal and child health nurse home visits during pregnancy, continuing up until...
Israel’s Rambam Hospital Joins Efforts to Develop Israeli COVID-19 Vaccine
Israel's Rambam Hospital Joins Efforts to Develop Israeli COVID-19 Vaccine: Israel currently has the highest COVID-19 vaccination rate in the world, and the vast majority...
