New guidance for diabetes care
SGLT-2 inhibitor will now be offered to patients with Type 2 diabetes earlier, which will improve outcomes and could save the NHS £560 million over the next two years.
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SGLT-2 inhibitor will now be offered to patients with Type 2 diabetes earlier, which will improve outcomes and could save the NHS £560 million over the next two years.
Kevina O’Rourke is one of over 2,500 patients who were cared for from the comfort of their own homes under the virtual service launched in 2024
Consistent care at a single medical institution was associated with fewer hospitalizations, lower healthcare use, and reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and death among patients with hypertension or diabetes, according to a new study.A research team led by Professor Kang Hee-taik of the Departme
A new study looked for the first time at how cumulative cannabis use is associated with changes in brain structure and cognitive performance in older age – and the result is encouraging.
Colorblindness may be doing more than making traffic lights confusing — it could also be hiding a life-threatening warning sign. Researchers analyzing millions of medical records found that people with bladder cancer who are also colorblind have a 52% higher mortality rate over 20 years compared to those with normal vision. The likely reason: many people with color vision deficiency struggle to see red, making it harder to notice blood in urine, the most common early sign of bladder cancer.
Colorblindness may be doing more than making traffic lights confusing — it could also be hiding a life-threatening warning sign. Researchers analyzing millions of medical records found that people with bladder cancer who are also colorblind have a 52% higher mortality rate over 20 years compared to those with normal vision. The likely reason: many people with color vision deficiency struggle to see red, making it harder to notice blood in urine, the most common early sign of bladder cancer.
A five-minute quiz developed by University of Queensland researchers could help identify women at risk of endometriosis earlier and shorten diagnosis times.
Twenty years later, about 25% fewer people in the speed training group developed dementia compared with the people who weren’t offered the intervention.
Parkinson’s treatment is shifting beyond symptom control toward improving quality of life, as emerging incision-free technologies reshape how patients manage the disease.
Signs of heart disease can be picked up in breast cancer screenings through the use of artificial intelligence (AI), researchers have found.