Dementia is the leading cause of death in the UK, having a huge impact on people living with the condition, their families and the health systems supporting them. We hear from Dementia UK’s Andrew Pike, Head of Policy, Campaigns and Public Affairs, about how the UK Government can help to alleviate these pressures, most notably through aiding specialist nursing support.
An international team of conservationists and researchers has revealed a visionary economic model aimed at safeguarding the Amazon rainforest while improving the lives of its indigenous and rural communities.
A groundbreaking study has revealed a disturbing link between microplastics and human health. Researchers have discovered that tiny plastic particles are present in the bloodstreams of a significant number of people.
The Royal Mint has unveiled a groundbreaking new facility in Llantrisant, South Wales, dedicated to extracting precious metals, including gold, from electronic waste.
A groundbreaking new tool, The Glaucoma Field Defect Classifier (GFDC), developed by eye specialists at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, could transform glaucoma diagnosis and help change the way its managed worldwide.
Pandemic preparedness: A new report has sounded the alarm on the urgent need to address global disparities and foster interdisciplinary cooperation to effectively prepare for and respond to future pandemics.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has initiated a collaborative effort to accelerate the digital transformation of healthcare systems across its European member states.
In today's demanding clinical landscape, integrating generative AI tools like ClinicalKey AI is essential for enhancing efficiency and improving patient care in primary care settings.
Physicists at the Cavendish Laboratory have unveiled innovative methods to enhance the performance of organic semiconductors, potentially revolutionising electronic devices and energy conversion technologies.