Health

The Liver's Hidden Protector: How a Brain Protein Could Revolutionise MASH Treatment

New research reveals NWD1's critical role in preventing liver disease by regulating calcium and ER stress, offering a new target for drug development

Lifestyle and Environment Matter More Than Genes in Determining Longevity

Recent research has revealed that environmental and lifestyle factors play a far greater role in determining health outcomes and longevity than genetic predisposition, casting light on the age old "nature vs. nurture" debate.

Biodegradable Drug Delivery Systems

We examine the advancements in sustainable drug delivery and their potential impacts to the world of healthcare.

Patch Made From Lab-Grown Muscle Can Repair Damaged Hearts

Scientists have successfully implanted lab-grown heart muscle into primates and, for the first time, a human patient.

Artificial Intelligence: a Helper or Hindrance to Healthcare Provision

AI is a promising tool for improving medical decision-making, but it requires careful regulation and ethical consideration to complement, not replace, human professionals.

ElectroCore to Acquire Neurometrix, Expanding Portfolio with Quell Wearable Technology

This acquisition marks a significant step forward for ElectroCore, adding new avenues for growth and reinforcing its mission to provide effective, non-invasive treatments for patients with neurological conditions.