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ABPI calls for NHS data use to boost trial recruitment

The NHS is sitting on a gold mine of patient data that could, in the ABPI’s view, help rescue the UK’s faltering clinical trials sector.

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Nanotechnology Therapeutics Reframe Autoimmune Disease Care

Nanotechnology therapeutics may improve autoimmune disease treatment by enhancing targeting, lowering toxicity, and enabling immune modulation.

Hideki Garren on rethinking multiple sclerosis care

Hideki Garren explores how our understanding of MS is evolving, the challenge of measuring disease progression and what the future holds.

COVID-19 Outcomes in Cystic Fibrosis Transplants

New research explores COVID-19 outcomes in cystic fibrosis transplant recipients, highlighting lung function as a potential factor linked to disease severity.

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Microneedle Patches May Improve Hyperpigmentation Treatment

Microneedle patches may improve hyperpigmentation treatment by enhancing skin delivery, efficacy, and tolerability of active agents.

New Blood Test Detects Missed Endometriosis Cases

Scientists have developed a new blood test that accurately detects endometriosis, catching cases missed by standard imaging techniques.

HLA-B27 Status Shapes Axial Spondyloarthritis Phenotype

An MRI-based cohort study shows HLA-B27–positive axial spondyloarthritis is linked to higher inflammation and distinct clinical features, with similar treatment use across groups.

Liposomal Retinol and Niacinamide Show Enhanced Delivery and Efficacy

Liposomal retinol and niacinamide improve stability, skin penetration, and anti-aging effects, offering promise for advanced skincare formulations.

Parkinson’s Weight Loss: A Hidden Driver of Decline?

Parkinson’s weight loss is increasingly recognised as a key factor in disease progression, linked to frailty, cognitive decline and reduced quality of life.

Breastfeeding and Allergy Prevention

In this series, host Catherine Glass speaks with Debbie Palmer about the growing global challenge of childhood allergies and the powerful role of early-life nutrition in prevention.