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Inhibiting Specific Protein Stops Repair of Aggressive Tumour Cells

INHIBITING the RAD51 protein found in the brain could improve the effectiveness of radiotherapy treatment for an aggressive type of brain tumour…

£34.7 Million HARMONY Project to Create Better Outcomes for Blood Disorder Patients

A £34.7 MILLION project launching later this month at the Northern Institute for Cancer Research in England will aim to create better treatment outcomes…

Higher Trimethylamine N-Oxide Levels Linked to Greater Risk of Heart Problems

SCIENTISTS have found that higher levels of the trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) molecule produced in gut bacteria from components such as dairy products…

Editor’s Pick: Democratising Healthcare: The Role of eHealth Technologies in Driving Patient Participation

Digital technologies are changing how we practice and experience healthcare. This review focusses on the role of eHealth technologies in facilitating…

Personalised Medicine with Companion Diagnostics: The Intercept of Medicines and Medical Devices in the Regulatory Landscape

Personalised medicine, with the aid of companion diagnostics, is a burgeoning field. The potential benefits of personalised medicine…

Self-Management in Epilepsy Care: Background, Barriers, and Solutions

Self-management programmes for epilepsy have been developed and studied for several decades but have proven difficult to implement and sustain…

The Prevalence of Item Construction Flaws in Medical School Examinations and Innovative Recommendations for Improvement

The purpose of this study was to calculate the prevalence and nature of item construction flaws within one large medical school and to identify several…

Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy Combined with Optical Clearing Methods as a Novel Imaging Tool in Biomedical Research

In the past decade, imaging has advanced to become a crucial tool in fundamental and biomedical research and it has become increasingly important…

Virtual Reality Assisted Anaesthesia During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Report of 115 Cases

Objective: The utility of virtual reality (VR) pain management to reduce visceral or autonomic responses is presented in 115 cases…

Microbiome: The Missing Link in Neuropsychiatric Disorders

The relationship between intestinal microbiota and the brain has been the focus of attention of the scientific world in recent years; >90% of the…