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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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Restoring Roots: Transforming treatment for pulmonary hypertension

The Restoring Roots project emphasises the importance of addressing pulmonary hypertension, a serious condition that affects millions.

PACE launches £6M funding drive to combat resistant bacterial infections

PACE has initiated its third £6M funding round to support innovative solutions tackling resistant bacterial infections and AMR.

The SYNTHEMA project: Advancing AI-driven synthetic data for rare haematological diseases

SYNTHEMA enables GDPR-compliant research and innovation in rare haematological diseases. Discover more here.

EU launches €253m one health partnership to combat antimicrobial resistance

EU launches Partnership on One Health Antimicrobial Resistance (OHAMR), a €253m research and innovation programme designed to counter AMR.

Newcastle University leads UK trial to redefine sepsis treatment

Newcastle uni is leading a UK trial to test whether shorter antibiotic courses can provide safe and effective sepsis treatment.

Boost for AI systems across NHS will speed up early diagnosis

A new cloud computing system will enable AI tools to be tested on an unprecedented scale across the NHS, aiming to boost early diagnosis.

Telemedical supervision: Empowering nurses to make primary care more accessible

Nurses can complete treatments via telemedical supervision, making primary care more accessible for Europe’s ageing population.

UK MedTech startups call for reform as CPI research highlights barriers to innovation

CPI’s latest reports reveal the regulatory, funding and NHS adoption barriers holding back UK MedTech startups, urging urgent reforms.

Awaab’s Law and the boy behind it: How a two-year-old’s death from mould changed Britain’s housing rules

Spectrum Blue discusses how the death of Awaab Ishak from mould exposure exposed housing failures and led to the creation of Awaab’s Law.

Q-Field photocatalytic coatings: Turning walls into antimicrobial defenders

Spectrum Blue discusses how its revolutionary Q-Field photocatalytic coatings transform walls into active antimicrobial barriers.

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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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Novel eye scanner technology targets neurodegenerative diseases

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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...