Vertex kidney drug povetacicept succeeds in trial for IgAN
A sign hangs in front of the world headquarters of Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Boston. Brian Snyder | Reuters…
Six years on, have we learnt our lessons from Covid?
It has been six years since the first known cases of Covid-19 were reported in Bangladesh, on March…
Cannabis compounds could reverse disease affecting one-third of adults
Compounds found in cannabis could provide a new roadmap for treating the world’s most common chronic liver disorder, according to…
AI detects case of breast cancer that slipped past doctors
An NHS patient has described feeling “incredibly lucky” after her breast cancer was detected by artificial intelligence, when…
HeartBeam and Mount Sinai Announce Strategic AI Collaboration to Bring Clinical-Grade Heart Monitoring into the Home
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a medical technology company focused on transforming cardiac care by providing…
Hospital nurse is suspended for six months for repeating ‘deeply shocking’ Ricky Gervais joke during other appalling comments with a colleague
A nurse who worked in hospitals for 20 years has been suspended for six months after he repeated…
‘Public be aware’ – Guards on all entrances as Cork hospital shuts down wards to protect patients
Cork University Hospital has closed its doors to visitors except on compassionate grounds Cork University Hospital. (Image: Google)…
HSE acquires Limerick site for new hospital facility
A site for a new hospital facility in Limerick has been acquired by the HSE for €14 million,…
The fake £9.8 million NHS contract: directors banned after investors tricked out of more than £2 million
Tanveer Khan has been banned as a company director for 13 years after fabricating a £9.8 million NHS…
The Leicestershire development that boasts a robot to help ease burden on NHS
It has already flagged one potentially cancerous lump LEO365 can be used to perform an otoscope(Image: Davidsons Homes)…
Cotman House Dental Surgery plans recommended for approval
Cotman House Dental Surgery, near Norwich Cathedral, could close if an application for its conversion is given the…
Singapore sets global first by reaching WHO’s highest classification for medical device regulation
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced today that Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has achieved the highest level of regulatory performance for medical…