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Two members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet recently called for improving students’ mental health through a focus on “strong families, nutrition and fitness, and hope for…

Half of all people who experience a stroke in England will now recover thanks to a revolutionary AI scanning system that increases the number of patients…

August 31, 20253 min readAI Spots Hidden Signs of Consciousness in Comatose Patients before Doctors DoA machine-learning algorithm spotted signs of “covert consciousness” in coma patients—in…

Weight loss drugs can reduce by half the risk of heart patients being hospitalised or dying early, according to the largest study of its kind.The class…

August 28, 20254 min readNew Cell Transplant for Type 1 Diabetes Sidesteps Need for ImmunosuppressantsScientists treated a person’s type 1 diabetes with genetically modified insulin-producing cells…

I recently came across a letter to an ethicist that made me stop. A doctor’s mother sustained a head injury from falling on concrete. The son…

More than 1,000 patients living with bladder cancer in England will be eligible for a treatment which can double survival rates from the disease.In England, 18,000…

Patients in England now have greater access to important tests such as MRI scans and endoscopies in the evenings and weekends, the government has said, after…

According to the Royal College of Nursing, incidents of violence against A&E nurses have almost doubled over the last six years, often due to people being…