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Investigating the underlying biology of asbestos-driven mesothelioma
Inhalation exposure to Asbestos remains the number 1 cause of pleural Mesothelioma, a lethal cancer of the lining of the chest cavity, diagnosed in approximately 31,000 people annually worldwide.
The Health Policy Partnership: Health system changes for the better
Founded by Ed Harding and Suzanne Wait in 2014, The Health Policy Partnership (HPP) is a specialist health policy consultancy that works with partners across the health spectrum to drive policy and health system changes.
Transforming transport for the NHS: Bringing sustainable mobility to our healthcare heroes
Our planet is suffering from the effects of climate change. To tackle this, Connected Kerb aims to charge up the NHS with a reliable network of public charging infrastructure.
Combatting NCDs using Plant-based Proteins and Animal-Waste Products
Professor Apichart Vanavichit, PhD, a Rice Genomic Breeding Expert at the Rice Science Center, walks us through high-quality crop-based and ovo-based protein hydrolysates to combat non-communicable diseases in Thailand, specifically among its ageing population.
Exploring the effects of medical cannabis for chronic pain
Dr Simon Erridge of Sapphire Medical Clinics discusses the therapeutic effects of medical cannabis for chronic pain, affecting 15.5 million people in England and why more evidence is needed to support greater patient access.
Channakeshava S Umeshappa – Dalhousie University
Dr. Umeshappa completed his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, India
He received a Master of Veterinary Science degree in Veterinary Pathology from the Indian Veterinary Research Institute, India, where he studied the immunopathology of Bluetongue (BT), an arboviral disease of sheep, and...
CB2R agonists in the clinics: A treasure chest for treating inflammatory diseases
Researchers give an update on clinical trials with CB2R agonists and their potential for the treatment of inflammatory diseases.
Clinical trial challenges for new technology in radiation oncology
Stephen Kry, Professor from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, explores clinical trial challenges for new technology in radiation oncology, including the radiotherapy treatment technique, proton therapy.
Who is the European Health Union?
Sandra Gallina, Director General at Directorate-General Sante (DG SANTE), tells us the purpose of the European Health Union, formed in 2020, which sets out to provide a healthier tomorrow thanks to the actions of today.
Molecular approaches to the hormonal regulation of ovarian follicular development
Examining mutations, tumor formation, hormonal regulation of ovarian follicular development, and so much more at Baylor College of Medicine.
Opioid use for chronic pain: Part 2
Norm Buckley and Jason Busse from the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research & Care in Canada probe the effectiveness of opioid use in Canada as a treatment for chronic noncancer pain.
Koichi Miyake – Nippon Medical School
I graduated from Nippon Medical School (NMS) in 1988 and worked as a resident in the Third Department of Internal Medicine at NMS Hospital for two years, specializing in haematology
In 1990, I entered graduate school to conduct research on genetic abnormalities in leukaemia and completed graduate studies in 1944. After...
Anthony J. Berdis – Cleveland State University
Dr. Anthony J. Berdis has over 25 years of research experience in the several biochemical fields including mechanistic enzymology, medicinal chemistry, cancer biology, and cancer chemotherapeutics
Dr. Berdis is currently a Professor of Chemistry at Cleveland State University (Cleveland, Ohio). In addition, he is a member of the Case Comprehensive...
Heat sensor fire drones could be the latest firefighting technology
‘FireDrone’, a possible new firefighting technology, can go into burning buildings, scope out fires, and deliver real-time data on people inside.
Study finds children with disabilities commonly face medical discrimination
While medical discrimination has been proven to contribute to worse health outcomes, a study finds that disabled children may be frequent victims of this bias
Medical discrimination is when any person is given a lower standard of care due to any kind of bias.
While bias is often racially motivated, disability...
The History of Science: A Q&A with Professor Ute Deichmann
Professor Ute Deichmann, Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, shares some of her expertise of the history of science, with a particular focus on misconceptions and threats to modern day science.
Optimizing Biomaterials: Nanomaterials Improving Implant Success
Discovering “Nano-optimization” and the possibilities of nanotechnology, Prof. Webster and his research team are solving some of healthcare’s biggest problems.
Drug repositioning without the gene expression of disease cells treated with drugs
Y-h. Taguchi, Professor at the Department of Physics, Chuo University in Japan, provides comments on drug repositioning without the gene expression of disease cells treated with various drugs.
Emerging remote patient monitoring solutions virtually re-wiring the hospital ward of the future
Kelly Bevington, Digital Procurement Frameworks at NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS), explains remote patient monitoring solutions.
AI in the NHS: £21M investment revolutionises diagnoses and patient care
AI in the NHS: The UK's national health service is to deploy AI with £21M investment, accelerating diagnoses for cancers, strokes, and heart conditions, revolutionising patient care.