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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.

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.

AI better at predicting breast cancer risk than density monitoring, research finds

An image-only AI model for predicting breast cancer risk provided more precise risk stratification than breast density assessment.
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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NHS rolls out HIV prevention injection to eliminate transmissions by 2030

NHS England introduces a long-acting HIV prevention injection, cabotegravir, offering a new option for those unable to take PrEP.

REMEDY: Redefining architecture through Engineered Living Materials

REMEDY's microbial tattoos transform buildings into sustainable, responsive ecosystems promoting health and resilience.

New research identifies relapse risk in multiple myeloma patients

Combining DNA profiling with RNA testing significantly improves the ability to identify multiple myeloma patients at risk of early relapse.

Global resistance to antibiotics reaches alarming levels, WHO warns

WHO warns that one in six infections worldwide is now resistant to antibiotics, highlighting the urgent need for global action.

How surgical robots enable life-saving operations from thousands of miles away

Ellie Gabel investigates how surgical robots revolutionise healthcare, enabling doctors to perform procedures from thousands of miles away.

“Too good to be true?” How Q-Field keeps rooms safer from bacteria

Discover more about the revolutionary Q-Field coating, which is designed to act as an antimicrobial for more hygienic surfaces and practices.

The science on damp and mould is settled. The UK can’t afford to wait.

We examine how the UK’s inaction on damp and mould — despite clear evidence — exposes a dangerous gap between knowledge and action.

Ireland’s largest cancer research programme enters new €28m phase

Ireland’s largest cancer research initiative, POI, launches a new €28m phase to advance personalised cancer care and precision oncology.

How artificial intelligence will supercharge transformative change for ALS drug discovery

Learn about the Longitude Prize on ALS, the personal story behind its creation, and how AI can help to transform treatment and care for ALS.

Transforming patient outcomes: How predictive analytics is revolutionising healthcare

Discover how predictive analytics enables the identification of at-risk populations and optimises clinical interventions.

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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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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...