Optimised distribution of emergency medical service stations can ensure rapid emergency care for even greater swathes of the population –
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The emotions we feel may shape what we see
Our emotional state in a given moment may influence what we see, according to findings published in Psychological Science, a
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Study highlights the health and economic benefits of a US salt reduction strategy
New research, published in PLOS Medicine, conducted by researchers at the University of Liverpool, Imperial College London, Friedman School of
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The search is on for a treatment target for acute kidney injury
When you have diabetes then get an acute kidney injury there is a multiplier effect that can worsen your prognosis
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The ‘immuno revolution’: Turning up the heat on resistant tumors
A promising class of drugs known as CD40 monoclonal antibodies could be the spark needed to light the fire in
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Sunshine could hold clues on the timing for a severe form of heart attack, study says
The sun’s radiation could be a factor in seasonal patterns of a deadly type of heart attack, according to new
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Manchester on the frontline: US hope in opioid battle
Tucked away in the corner of a US fire station are two plastic chairs, a tiny poster saying “anyone, anytime,
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How live vaccines enhance the body’s immune response
Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin’s university hospital, have discovered a new mechanism by which live vaccines induce immunity. Molecules produced exclusively by
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The effects of alcohol in real-life social interactions
Alcohol use in social settings can have both desirable and undesirable effects – ranging from better mood and less anxiety
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Researchers uncover protein used to outsmart the human immune system
A University of Maryland (UMD) researcher has uncovered a mechanism by which the bacteria that causes Lyme disease persists in
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