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The latest health news from organisations working in the medical science sector to explore and develop effective new techniques for the delivery of cutting edge healthcare.

Harnessing algal biodiversity and biotechnology to develop solutions for inflammatory bowel diseases

Explore how Algae4IBD is unlocking the potential of algae, developing bioactive ingredients for inflammatory bowel disease.

Niagara College leads research in healthy ageing and wellness

Niagara Canada is transforming health and wellness research into real-world impact and building global partnerships for the future.

AvantGuard’s AVA-003: A new front in the fight against antimicrobial resistance

AvantGuard’s AVA-003 compound offers a proactive solution against antimicrobial resistance, targeting pathogens with sustained activity.
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 global targets designed to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Our latest health news includes updates from organisations looking to tackle Goal 3 and Goal 10.

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How diabetes fuels antibiotic resistance: What you need to know

Discover how diabetes accelerates antibiotic resistance, increasing the risk of untreatable infections. Find out more.

From Disease X to pandemics: The urgent need for new solutions

Richard Stead, CEO of Qures Group, explores the rise of pandemics and the ongoing battle against infectious diseases.

How to reduce mould and fungi with antimicrobial coatings

Spectrum Blue's antimicrobial coatings help stop the growth of mould and fungi and reduce the risk of infections in a variety of settings.

AI-powered breast cancer screening trial to revolutionise early detection in the UK

700,000 UK women will take part in the EDITH trial to test the effectiveness of AI in detecting breast cancer earlier. Find out more.

MHRA consults guidance on new personalised mRNA cancer vaccines

Individualised mRNA cancer vaccines are a new type of cancer treatment that uses mRNA technology. Discover more here.

New FimCH vaccine shows promise in preventing recurrent urinary tract infections

Sequoia Vaccines’ FimCH vaccine oprevents recurrent UTIs by targeting bacterial adhesion, reducing infection recurrence, and addressing AMR.

Over a third of pregnant women offered new RSV vaccine in first month

The RSV vaccines gives vital protection to newborns from the first day of life against what can be a severe and life-threatening illness.

UK publishes antimicrobial stewardship tool for effective treatment

The updated antimicrobial stewardship tool supports healthcare professionals in prescribing the most appropriate antibiotics for patients.

Oral antibodies for prophylactic treatment of enteric infectious diseases

Learn how Immuron is developing innovative colostrum-based oral antibodies to treat infectious diseases without the use of antibiotics.

Researchers discover breakthrough in the fight against VRE infections

Researchers have discovered a promising new compound, V-161, which effectively inhibits the growth of VRE infections.

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OROT offers Care Everywhere with digital innovations that improve lives

Explore how OROT drives user-centred digital health innovation through collaboration and evidence-based integration.

Researchers identify new tools for early cancer detection and treatment

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The virtual ward revolution: Can remote care keep patients out of hospital?

Remote care aims to foster independence while potentially lowering hospital admissions. Discover more here.

NHS launches AI-powered tool to speed up prostate cancer diagnosis

The NHS is set to pilot an AI ‘one-day diagnostics’ service that could shorten the time men wait for a prostate cancer diagnosis.

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A research team from Hiroshima University has discovered a link between mycobacteria and red blood cells at lung infection sites. What are mycobacteria? Mycobacteria are a...

Novel eye scanner technology targets neurodegenerative diseases

Scientists have developed novel eye scanner technology that has the potential to detect neurogenerative diseases at their very early stages. In a large-scale EU project,...

Revolutionary footwear technology to prevent diabetic foot ulcers

A research team from the University of Texas (UTA) has developed a self-adjusting shoe insole to relieve pressure from diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetic foot ulcers...

Scientists develop novel immunotherapy for colon cancer

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