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…
Interview: Kyrexa launches £1.5m funding round for revolutionary Rimcazole canine cancer treatment
Dr Clare Knottenbelt, CEO of Kyrexa, discusses how the company is advancing canine cancer treatment with Rimcazole, an…
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…
Children with medical complexity show higher rates of outpatient antibiotic exposure
A new study from Boston Children’s Hospital found that annual prescription rates increased non-linearly as children’s underlying level…
Antibiotic resistance genes present in newborns within first 72 hours of life
Analysis of meconium samples from 105 newborns found microbial genetic material with antibiotic resistance genes(ARGs) present, raising concerns…
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…