Wildfire Smoke causes greater health risks than other air pollution
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that wildfire smoke may carry greater…
Seeking a lasting cure for hepatitis B
For millions of people living with chronic hepatitis B, long term treatment has been the only option. EU…
7 life-saving medical innovations that could redefine healthcare
Over the past few years, several innovations have crossed important milestones, moving from experimental concepts toward real-world patient…
Ireland announces 7 new Rinn centres in €460m investment
Ireland has unveiled seven major new Rinn centres backed by a combined investment of €460m, marking one of…
Exercise-Conditioned Serum: Can It Kill Cancer Cells?
Over a month ago, I was on Instagram when I saw a video of a scientist who said,…
Research challenges calcium and vitamin D use for bone health
Researchers in Canada evaluated 69 trials involving 153,902 participants, most of whom were community-dwelling and not at high…
Early forever chemicals exposure linked to higher lymphoblastic leukaemia risk in children
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have identified a potential link between early-life exposure to PFAS, widely…
Repurposed drugs could improve treatment for rare infant leukaemia
A research team identified three genes connected to a rare form of childhood leukaemia and found that clinically…
New East African bat coronavirus can enter human cells
Researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have identified a new bat coronavirus in…
N.J. doctor who prescribed thousands of oxycodone pills sentenced to prison, feds say
A Paterson doctor who previously admitted distributing opioids without a legitimate medical reason was sentenced to seven years…
Florida man admits to getting kickbacks from N.J. pharmacy in telemarketing prescription scam
A Florida resident has admitted in federal court that he received more than $300,000 in kickbacks from a…
Ireland’s largest cancer research programme enters €28m phase
Ireland has taken another major step forward in the global fight against cancer, with the launch of Phase…