Europe
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AI improves diagnosis of retina disease
Artificial intelligence could be used to help diagnose inherited retinal diseases, according to research presented at the European Society of Human Genetics conference. Read more
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First integrated Human Lung Cell Atlas published
The largest and most comprehensive cell map of the human lung has been published for the first time, providing valuable insight into lung diseases. Read more
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ERC funding aims to advance pig-to-human heart transplants
A researcher has won a major grant to help develop techniques that will enable successful pig-to-human heart transplants. Read more
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One in ten affected by autoimmune disease
Autoimmune diseases affect about one in ten people, according to new findings presented at the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) yesterday. Read more
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Ukraine health care suffers thousandth attack
Ukraine has now suffered more than a thousand attacks on health care facilities, the World Health Organization has announced. Read more
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Robots improve uterine transplants
A Swedish team specialising in uterus transplants has now deployed robot-assisted surgery in the procedure, it has been announced. Read more
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How plant based diets improve health
Maintaining a vegetarian or vegan diet lowers the risk of developing high cholesterol and fats in the blood, a new study has shown. Read more
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Heart failure patients mostly undiagnosed – conference
Most patients with heart failure die without the diagnosis ever being made, UK experts have claimed. Read more
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Strength test ‘identifies heart failure risk after heart attack’
A simple leg strength test should be used to identify people who are more likely to develop heart failure, experts have heard. Read more
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Warning over seasonal Mpox threat
Mpox remains a threat to Europe, the World Health Organization has warned. Read more