Why keto appears to lower blood pressure for some people but not others
From weight loss and insulin sensitivity to fluid balance and inflammation, the review maps several ways ketogenic diets…
April 2027 date set for sodium valproate report
It is one year since the non-statutory inquiry into the use of sodium valproate in Ireland began The…
Student quits university due to epilepsy medicine shortages
When Jack Tolley left home to go to university, he thought it would be the next chapter of…
Researchers recreate imagined melodies from brain activity
In a study led by Jii Kwon and Chun Kee Chung, from Seoul National University, researchers explored whether…
Bioresorbable Sensor Tracks Deep-Tissue Lactate for Over 10 Days in Animals
Researchers developed a fully bioresorbable sensor that continuously tracked deep-tissue lactate for more than 10 days in animal…
Three key brain regions interact during sleep to support memory formation
Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins Medicine have discovered that memory consolidation during sleep depends on…
Patrick O'Donovan flown back to Ireland on government jet after becoming unwell in Belgium – The Journal
Patrick O’Donovan flown back to Ireland on government jet after becoming unwell in Belgium The JournalPatrick O’Donovan hospitalised in…
Minister Patrick O'Donovan 'under close medical observation' in Brussels hospital – The Journal
Minister Patrick O’Donovan ‘under close medical observation’ in Brussels hospital The JournalPatrick O’Donovan hospitalised in Brussels RTE.ieMedia Minister Patrick O’Donovan…
Extreme heat and cold threaten health of people with dementia
Exposure to extreme heat and cold is associated with an increased risk of emergency department (ED) visits among…
Hearing aids may lower dementia risk in adults with epilepsy and hearing loss
Adults with both epilepsy and hearing loss who use hearing aids may have a 23% lower risk of…
First-in-the-world gene therapy delivers missing gene directly to infant’s brain, marking historic milestone in precision medicine
Jun 11 2026 An eight-month-old baby from Israel has become the first human ever to receive an experimental…
Researchers identify genetic cause of severe childhood lung disease
A new report in the American Journal of Human Genetics describes a novel disorder caused by biallelic loss-of-function variants in…