Patients needing an ambulance might be taken to hospital by POLICE OFFICERS as ministers draw up last-ditch plan to staff ambulances The Police Federation confirmed officers could be drafted in during...

Frontotemporal dementia symptoms include 'changes in personality' We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include...

A new collaborative study from Karolinska Institutet, Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen (DZNE), and Czech Technical University suggests a novel imaging marker of brain connectivity...

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed whether the 2030 goals of the Global Task Force for cholera control are attainable. Study: Cholera past and future in Nigeria:...

More than 50% of COVID-19 studies first published on the preprint server medRxiv were published in peer-reviewed journals within two years, according to a research letter published recently on JAMA Open...

Dick Van Dyke reveals workout routine at 95 years old We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us...

As Old COVID Drugs Fail, New Ones Unclear Old COVID-19 treatments are losing effectiveness, but it’s unclear whether pharma companies will develop new ones because of their cost and...

Trying to lose weight? The doctor might not be much help! Researchers find GPs mostly tell patients to ‘eat less and do more’ Family doctors largely rely on ‘unscientific’ advice,...

Cambridge scientists have created a comprehensive tool for predicting an individual’s risk of developing prostate cancer, which they say could help ensure that those men at greatest risk will receive...

The antiviral drug nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir (Paxlovid) was granted Emergency Use Authorization for treating COVID-19 in December 2021. In clinical trials, the antiviral was associated with an 88% reduction...