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Dermatologist examining a patient's skin with a magnifying glass during a dermatological check-up.

Improving Dermatology Referrals: Addressing Gaps in Doctor Confidence

A recent survey across two UK hospital sites reveals that foundation doctors lack confidence in key dermatological skills, leading to misaligned expectations.

Free Morning-After Pill Now Available at NHS Pharmacies

NHS England rolls out free morning-after pill at nearly 10,000 pharmacies, widening access to emergency contraception and community care.

Bone Broth Strengthens Gut Barrier and Reduces Intestinal Inflammation

Bone Broth Strengthens Gut Barrier and Reduces Intestinal Inflammation

New research reveals that bone broth’s amino acids and minerals can fortify the gut barrier and ease inflammation, providing scientific backing to its traditional use in digestive health.

Active Rash, Lung Disease, and Blood Marker Predict Mortality in Dermatomyositis

A new study identifies active rash, interstitial lung disease, and elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as key predictors of in-hospital death among patients with dermatomyositis.

dairy and coronary artery disease

Whole-Fat Dairy Linked to Better Heart Health

A 25-year study reveals surprising links between dairy and coronary artery disease. Discover how whole-fat dairy may protect heart health.

Sperm quality

COVID-19 Temporarily Impairs Sperm Quality, but Recovery Occurs Within Months

New study finds COVID-19 temporarily lowers sperm quality but recovery occurs within months. Learn how infection affects male fertility and recovery timelines.

Theramex's CEO Robert Stewart on men's role in women's health

Theramex's CEO Robert Stewart on men's role in women's health

Robert Stewart is CEO of Theramex, a global pharma company committed to supporting women’s health across contraception, fertility, menopause and osteoporosis.

youth smoking

EU Youth Smoking: Price and Age-of-Sale Impacts

Study shows cigarette prices and age-of-sale laws impact youth smoking in the EU, with effects varying by region and gender.

clinician reviewing AI-assisted cancer registry dashboard

Automating Cancer Registries to Strengthen Research Readiness

Automating cancer registries promises efficiency gains but demands rigorous design privacy safeguards, and ongoing human oversight.

A person coughing into their elbow while holding their chest

SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection in Cough Droplets

Device-captured cough droplets detected SARS-CoV-2 RNA and inflammatory biomarkers from the lower respiratory tract in patients.