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Dec 2019
Scientists at the universities of Cambridge and California have created the health test, which searches through blood for proteins released by damaged cells or the immune system. The researchers trialled the experimental test on close to 17,000 people. Results of the trial showed it could pinpoint people with poor kidney function, fat deposits around their…
03
Dec 2019
Over 200 new families have come forward in relation to an inquiry into mother and baby deaths at a hospital trust in Shropshire. Over 600 cases are already being investigated where newborns and mothers were left injuried or died while under the care of Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust. One expert has said that the…
03
Dec 2019
A major immunotherapy drug trial has been shown to be effective in some men with advanced prostate cancer who had stopped responding to the main treatment options. Researchers found that a small number of patients, who have been described as “super responders”, remained well even after the end of the trial, despite having a very…
03
Dec 2019
Macmillan Cancer Support has also revealed that some three million people in the UK will be living with cancer in 2020, representing a spike of 500,000 more patients than in 2015. The charity added that patient care is taking a hit due to staff shortages and urged politicians to prioritise the recruitment of nurses within…
03
Dec 2019
A senior midwife leading the investigation into baby deaths has warned it is unlikely the full scale of the scandal will ever be known. Donna Ockenden has said it was doubtful that records over twenty years old would be available to the inquiry into maternity failings at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. She did,…
03
Dec 2019
A recent study suggests that the use of ultrasonic pulses to destroy damaged parts of the brain of patients could relieve their symptoms and remove the need for surgery. Researchers found that 95 per cent of the patients involved in the trial experienced an immediate reduction of their tremors after being treated with high-frequency soundwaves,…
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