Ultrasound conducted before a patient develops symptoms could improve early detection of diseases in blood vessels, research led by the
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Retinoic acid may improve immune response against melanoma
Immunotherapies use the immune system to fight cancer. But cancers like melanoma have found ways to turn off the immune
Continue reading »Can we improve cardiac arrest survival in hospitals?
Each July brings residents – recent graduates from medical schools – to the inpatient wards of major teaching hospitals across
Continue reading »Rehabilitating the mind could improve outcomes after spinal cord injury
A study led by Heriot-Watt University has explored how individuals with spinal cord injuries perceive the space around them. The
Continue reading »Patients with type 1 diabetes saw blood sugars improve with liraglutide
Researchers from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo have found that adding liraglutide
Continue reading »New technology helps to improve treatment for NHS patients with depression
A new web-based “feedback” technology which allows therapists to accurately monitor how patients with depression are coping has been found
Continue reading »Online tool advises women on how to have a healthy pregnancy
Are YOU planning a pregnancy? This online tool reveals the poor lifestyle choices which could harm your baby (so, how
Continue reading »Immunoscore—a test to improve the care and treatment of colon cancer
With Immunoscore, a test devised by a team of researchers from Inserm and Université Paris Descartes and doctors from the
Continue reading »Understanding immune system interplay to improve organ transplant success
A rare opportunity to analyse both blood and tissue samples from human transplant recipients has allowed immunology researchers at the
Continue reading »Breast cancer: A low-fat diet may improve survivors’ outlook
Estimates show that around 1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer at
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