UK News
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New technology hope for pregnant women with diabetes
Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes should be given “game-changing” automated insulin delivery, according to a new study. Read more
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3D printing of brain cells may aid treatment
Tailored repairs, using a 3D “printing” technique, for people who suffer brain injuries could be a step closer, British scientists have reported. Read more
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Life expectancy impact of early development of type 2 diabetes
Developing type 2 diabetes by the age of 30 could reduce life expectancy by up to 14 years, according to a new analysis. Read more
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AI tool predicts lung cancer accurately
Lung cancer risk could be estimated accurately and cheaply by using artificial intelligence systems, British experts say. Read more
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Approval for UK-developed malaria vaccine
A British-developed vaccine is to become the world’s second vaccine against malaria, the World Health Organization has announced. Read more
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Diabetes underdiagnosed in young adult women?
Doctors should consider reducing the threshold for diagnosing type 2 diabetes in adult women under the age of 50, a major European conference is to be told. Read more
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Premature birth risk from smoking while pregnant doubles
The risk of giving birth prematurely due to smoking during pregnancy is more than double that than previously believed, researchers report today. Read more
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Job loss link to pregnancy risk
An association between job loss and an increased risk of miscarriage or stillbirth has been identified in a new study published today. Read more
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New statement on energy deficiency in athletes
Athletes are facing serious health risks from failing to maintain adequate calorie intake during training, experts warn today. Read more
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Long-COVID risk ‘probably’ exaggerated
Major flaws in the published research on long COVID are likely to have exaggerated the true risks of developing the condition, according to a new study reported today. Read more