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An Interview with the British Heart Foundation During National Heart Month

As part of National Heart Month in the UK, which takes place every February, EMJ sat down with the world-renowned British Heart Foundation (BHF) to…

Eslicarbazepine Acetate Shown to be Effective in Treating Newly-Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy Patients

ONCE-DAILY eslicarbazepine acetate (Zebinix®, Eisai, Tokyo, Japan) is non-inferior to the current standard of care, twice-daily controlled-released…

Study Displays the Benefits of Semaglutide Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Patients

BLOOD sugar levels and body weight in Type 2 diabetes patients are reduced to a greater extent by treatment with once-weekly semaglutide compared to…

Standing Can Reduce Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

WEIGHT loss can be achieved by standing for longer periods in the day, according to new research. The study suggests that encouraging this behavioural…

Paxman Launches First Ever ‘Clinical Pioneer Programme’ to Mark World Cancer Day

United Kingdom, 01 February, 2018 – British scalp cooling pioneer Paxman, has launched the first ever ‘Clinical Pioneer Programme (CPP)’ to mark…

An Interview with Dr Emer MacSweeney, CEO and Medical Director of Re:Cognition Health: A Special Focus on Progress in Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most challenging contemporary issues in healthcare, with over 35 million people, globally, estimated to be living with…

Body Composition Data of 6,000 UK Biobank Participants Available to Researchers

Researchers have the opportunity to obtain unlimited access to body composition analysis data of 6,000 patients on the UK Biobank website.

International Specialist Charity Urges UK Government Not to Neglect Leprosy

Colchester, United Kingdom, 31 January, 2018 – Lepra, a UK-based specialist leprosy charity, has warned that failure to include leprosy in a new…

Up-to-Date EULAR Guidance Published on the Use of Imaging in Large Vessel Vasculitis

New recommendations on the use of imaging in large vessel vasculitis (LVV) patients have been published by the EULAR.

New Technique Developed to Enhance Understanding of the Neuronal Effects of TMS

ENHANCED understanding of brain activity during transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been made possible by a technique developed by researchers…