22/1/21 - Dermatological map could lead to new treatments
A newly created skin cell map offers a “huge leap” in understanding of disease and
could pave the way for potential drug treatments for painful skin diseases, British researchers
say. More
22/1/21 - Half a million doctors needed for cancer surgery
The world will need half a million more doctors in the next 20 years, just to cope with growing
demand for cancer surgery, according to a major new analysis. More
21/1/21 - Antidepressants 'ineffective' for back pain and osteoarthritis
Antidepressant drugs do not provide any benefit for people with back and osteoarthritis
pain, according to a review published. More
20/1/21 - Vision tests to map Parkinson's cognitive decline
New research is suggesting that a simple test of vision can predict the risk of cognitive impairment
and possible dementia among people with Parkinson’s disease. More
20/1/21 - Brain cell insight into multiple sclerosis
British scientists have reported new discoveries about neuronal damage during the progression of
multiple sclerosis. More
19/1/21 - Simple, cheap test can help save lives from colorectal cancer
A simple and cheap test can help to identify individuals who are at risk of developing colorectal
cancer, new UK research reveals today. More
19/1/21 - Geneticists warn of "coercive" collection of DNA
Genetics experts have called for scientific journals to re-examine academic papers where there
are question marks over consent for DNA collection. More
19/1/21 - More research on 5G networks 'needed'
A British academic has called for a halt to the global roll out of 5G until safety concerns are
properly addressed. More
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