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Mar 2020
In a world first, doctors at Casey Eye Institute at Oregon Health & Science have used the CRISPR gene-editing tool inside the human body, a new frontier for efforts to operate on DNA, the chemical code of life, to treat diseases. The procedure was recently undertaken at the institute on a patient with an inherited…
10
Mar 2020
Scientists in the US say the simple blood test can detect Alzheimer’s disease early in patients visiting their doctor with deteriorating memory. They added that the test, which is faster and more accurate than current methods, could be used by practitioners within the next five years. The test measures levels of a protein called tau…
10
Mar 2020
A government inquiry has found that in breach of official Nice guidelines, women in labour are being refused epidurals. The investigation by the Department of Health also found that women may not be being kept fully informed that should they choose give birth in a midwife-led unit or at home, they may have to be…
10
Mar 2020
According to a report by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the health of British children is falling behind other wealthy countries and is worsening in the poorest areas. Death rates for infants under the age of one, obesity levels and vaccination rates have either stalled in improvements or worsened, and children living…
09
Mar 2020
When building a business, a company reputation is developed and important customer and supplier relationships are forged. Therefore it can be extremely damaging for an individual to come into an organisation and then take this information to capitalise on for themselves or for another employer, usually in direct competition. Restrictive covenants can be used as…
05
Mar 2020
When relationships come to an end, financial certainty and security for the future is often at the forefront of everyone’s mind and something which causes a great deal of anxiety for clients. One important element of this to consider is whether one party will have to pay future monthly maintenance to their former spouse or…
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