Recent Health News

14 May 2013Fish oil might delay the effects of junk food on the brain

7 December 2012Can sleeping pills can increase the risk of pneumonia ?

5 December 2012Patients want advice about bowel cancer screening

5 December 2012Embryonic Stem Cells - new understanding

4 December 2012Copper restricts the spread of global antibiotic-resistant infections

12 November 2012Touchscreen technology (NANA System) to help with nutrition for the elderly

9 November 2012How do carbapenemases destroy carbapenems ?

8 November 2012Proposed offshore energy developments might threaten foraging birds

5 November 2012Cockatoo spontaneously makes and uses tools for reaching food and other objects

5 November 2012Worrying decline in plant disease experts in UK Universities

29 October 2012Opsins (light-sensitive proteins) may have evolved earlier than previously thought

23 October 2012Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) for depression

17 October 2012Menopause not to blame for weight gain

15 October 2012How T-cells of the immune system interact with gluten

15 October 2012Global Handwashing Day

11 October 2012HIV associated with Salmonella epidemic in sub Saharan Africa

11 October 2012Fish oils healthier for women’s hearts than men’s

10 October 2012World Mental Health Day - 10th October 2012

2 October 2012Regulation of junk food advertising on Children's TV in the UK

25 September 2012Specialist nurses for children with epilepsy

22 September 2012Blocking activity of two proteins might protect female fertility in the longer term

12 September 2012Epigenetics: Genes can change

10 September 2012Women delay motherhood for longer education

5 September 2012Warning of cholera epidemic spreading in West Africa

27 August 2012Progress providing safe drinking water for everyone

10 August 2012Thai Government initiative to protect, support and promote breastfeeding

10 August 2012Angola celebrates a year without polio

9 August 2012Medical sharps injuries and risks to medical personnel

3 August 2012Why do women live longer than men ?

24 July 2012Mediterranean Diet improves Health

24 July 2012Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Research

24 July 2012Predictors of severity of hepatitis C

23 July 2012Causes of snacking (leading to high BMI)

16 July 2012Help against cholera on way to 120,000 people in northern Mali

11 July 2012Chemotherapy after surgery might improve cancer survival

11 July 2012How to reduce unplanned hospital admissions

6 July 2012Violence against children in northern Mali

5 July 2012Gene key to maintaining normal brain function

28 June 2012Approximate Number Sense (ANS) increases in first 30 years of life

27 June 2012Improvements for women & children in Afghanistan

21 June 2012How to track stem cells in the body

16 June 2012Calls for social inclusion of children with disabilities in Africa

14 June 2012Bat bridges over roads don't work

8 June 2012Perjeta (pertuzumab) approved to treat HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer in USA

24 May 2012Effect of liver fluke infection on bovine TB testing

23 May 2012Patients to benefit from better advice on pain control

17 May 2012Study re. experiences and needs following primary treatment of colorectal cancer

17 May 2012Acupuncture can help treat lung disease

14 May 2012Explain the different mechanisms of pain

1 May 2012Calls for blindness warnings on cigarettes

1 May 2012A persistent cough may be a sign of lung cancer

27 April 2012Complementary feeding campaign launched in Cambodia

25 April 201225 April 2012 is World Malaria Day

17 April 2012Personal exercise regimes to treat depression in young people

16 April 2012Discovery of genes that influence risk of fracture and osteoporosis

16 April 2012Gene study leads to new insight into Alzheimers

13 April 2012Do human cells shut-down during cell division ?

11 April 2012UNICEF reports on outlook for Horn of Africa

4 April 2012Disarming disease-causing bacteria via the translocation and assembly module

2 April 2012UNICEF urges an end to child under-nutrition

29 March 2012Abnormal copies of chromosomes in the cells of ependymoma tumours

23 March 2012Sports participation after knee reconstruction surgery

21 March 2012Monkey research and human health

16 March 2012Campaign to thank paramedics

12 March 2012More children with life-limiting diseases surviving into adulthood

9 March 2012How plasminogen is converted into an enzyme that removes disease-causing clots

7 March 2012Results of study re. injectable contraceptive risks

7 March 2012How the shape of animals' teeth suit their food

7 March 2012Heart disease medication shown to affect subconscious attitudes towards race

7 March 2012Cancer genes differ in different parts of a tumour

6 March 2012Millennium Development Goal drinking water target met

5 March 2012Small personality changes can improve wellbeing

2 March 2012Efforts to diagnose cancer early need to be better tailored to different age groups (UK)

2 March 2012Automated system to kill bacteria in hospital water systems and taps

2 March 2012Babies born a few weeks early have worse health outcomes than full-term babies

1 March 2012FDA approves two new pancreatic enzyme products, Ultresa and Viokace, to aid digestion

1 March 2012Overuse of the herbicide glyphosate

1 March 2012More mental health support for children and young people (UK)

27 February 2012More people surviving leukaemia and pancreatic cancer in Northern Ireland

17 February 2012Non-invasive diagnostic for Adenovirus

15 February 2012UK cancer patients need more info about chemotherapy websites

15 February 2012Standards at Royal Lancaster Infirmary A&E

14 February 2012Best ovarian cancer imaging technique revealed

8 February 2012Progress towards a diagnostic test for oesophageal cancer

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