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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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Advancing sustainable health: PAN Sweden’s plant-based protein initiative

PAN Sweden Research Centre advocates for sustainable health through plant-based proteins to make sustainable food the preferred choice.

Global antibiotic usage rises 21% since 2016, increasing AMR

A recent study reveals fluctuating but significant increases in global antibiotic usage, highlighting the urgent need for action against AMR.

Antimicrobial resistance: Should we be worried?

Valerie Edward-Jones provides insights into the AMR landscape and effective strategies to combat this urgent health threat.

Tackling Europe’s antimicrobial resistance problem with QuantaMatrix’s technologies

Discover how Quantamatrix has developed innovative technologies to help tackle antimicrobial resistance in Europe.

Together, innovating health research in Canada

CHU de Québec-Université Laval is advancing its health research in Canada across seven programmes supported by advanced scientific platforms.

Canadian innovations: Building a healthier population with advancements in skin health and wound management

Discover how Wounds Canada is building a healthier Canada where high-quality, equitable wound care is accessible to all.

WHO: Vaccines could curb antibiotic use by 22%, tackling AMR

A WHO report reveals that increasing vaccine utilisation could lead to a 22% reduction in global antibiotic use.

Université Laval: Advancing global health through innovation and international collaboration

Université Laval is addressing a wide range of global health and wellbeing challenges, from chronic diseases to mental health conditions.

UK to create world-first early warning system to control infection

The world’s first real-time early warning system will monitor the threat of future pandemics, prevent disease and protect the public.

Do antibiotics really help with acute sinusitis?

Learn the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of acute sinusitis and the importance of responsible antibiotic use.

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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

Researchers have identified how new advances in 3D bioprinting, organoids, and organ-on-a-chip technology can help detect cancer earlier.

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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The latest news from the health research sector looking at treatments for a range of common diseases and conditions. 

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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

A research team from the Dresden University of Technology (DUT) has identified proteins to utilise in a novel immunotherapy for colon cancer. How is this...