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18 October 2016
How did the hospital become an integral part of society?
18 October 2016
How do you train a student in all the skills required to be a fantastic doctor?
18 October 2016
Infection is one of the biggest risks from a trip to the hospital, so how is it minimised?
18 October 2016
As our health services face increasing demand could a new app help lessen the load?
10 October 2016
NICE has approved 'breakthrough' lung cancer drug osimertinib, which has twice the success rate of existing...
10 October 2016
...and it's nothing to do with a calcium deficiency.
10 October 2016
How cells degrade and recycle their cellular various components is what won the Nobel in medicine this year.
10 October 2016
There are more people quitting that ever before and that's partly thanks to e-cigs but could they also be bad for...
07 October 2016
Modelling the effectiveness of bednets against mosquitoes and malaria...
27 September 2016
A new genetic test may allow us to start treating heart disease years before any symptoms emerge.
27 September 2016
New research could lead to a treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
27 September 2016
When detecting and treating tumours, being able to visualise them is essential.
27 September 2016
The new gadget that could save lives.
20 September 2016
New chemicals on bed nets could beat resistance in malaria carrying mosquitoes.
20 September 2016
Kat busts the myth that mental illness is due to a chemical imbalance.
20 September 2016
If you agree to donate your organs does that definitely mean they'll be used?
20 September 2016
New research from The University of Sheffield shows how we all have our own biological Pacmen.
16 September 2016
The disease was discovered over 100 years ago, so what do we now know about it?
16 September 2016
If we know tau tangles and amyloid plaques are the cause of Alzheimer’s, why can’t we just blitz them?
16 September 2016
Early trials of aducanumab show the drug destroying amyloid but there are other drugs that have reached this stage and...
16 September 2016
Could we stop the clumping of plaques and tangles in the first place?
16 September 2016
Although all this research sounds promising, drug development takes time. So what can we do about it now?
13 September 2016
Remember the ice bucket challenge? What did the money we raised support?
13 September 2016
What is that beating sound inside your head when you have a headache?