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New 5-year plan to combat antimicrobial resistance

A UK national action plan on antimicrobial resistance will protect people and animals from the risk of drug-resistant infections.

Cancer treatment: Prioritising the patient

EORTC explains the importance of patient-centric clinical research in cancer treatment to improve quality of life.

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MHICC is a clinical research organisation and trusted partner in the execution of investigator-initiated trials and pharmaceutical/biotech clinical programmes with decentralised trial solutions.

AI model detects 90% of lymphatic cancer

Chalmers University of Technology has developed an AI model capable of identifying signs of lymphatic cancer with 90% accuracy.

EU4Health programme: Strengthening Europe’s healthcare systems

Discover how the EU4Health programme aims to bolster crisis preparedness and fortify the health systems of the European Union.

Emerging COVID-19 variants identified with AI

Scientists at the Universities of Manchester and Oxford have developed an AI framework that can track new COVID-19 variants.

Machine Learning model enhances prediction of liver cancer risk

UC Davis Health researchers have pioneered a Machine Learning model that accurately predicts liver cancer risk. Find out more.

UK cancer treatment lags behind other countries

Two new studies have found that UK cancer treatment has fallen behind comparable countries in the past decade, with patients facing longer waits.

Groundbreaking new medical technology could destroy cancers and predict disease

As part of a £10m package for boosting access to new medical technology, 8 innovative tech companies will bring their devices to market.

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The latest health technology news looking at research into devices, medicines, vaccines, procedures, and systems developed to solve a range of global health problems.

Machine learning speeds up drug design for Parkinson’s treatment

Researchers have used machine learning techniques to massively accelerate the search for Parkinson’s treatment. Find out more.

Advanced nanoplatforms for diagnosis and treatment of osteosarcoma

The Nano4Tarmed consortium aims to develop 2D nanoplatforms for active drug delivery, diagnosis and treatment of osteosarcoma.

How AI is transforming patient care by creating personalised treatment pathways

Discover how Oxford Cancer Biomarkers, a leading cancer research facility, uses AI to create personalised cancer treatment pathways.

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Diseases & Conditions News

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

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...

NHS tests hybrid closed loop technology for type 1 diabetes

NHS England is testing the effectiveness of hybrid closed loop technology on 875 adults and children with type 1 diabetes. NHS England has announced that...