Cancer patient leaves Dubai on 'miracle flight'

A woman arrives back in Plymouth in time to begin her chemotherapy treatment. Source link

Relying on weight-loss drugs to stop obesity would be ‘societal failure’

Speaking at the Medical Journalists’ Association annual lecture, Sir Chris said he was worried about obesity as there is an “optimal weight” for healthy living, with larger waistlines increasing the…

How to use AI tools to support our wellbeing in safe and simple ways

Do you know the important difference between open and closed AI? Source link

It took 10 years to get surgery for my endometriosis

Ami Clarke shares her experience of living with endometriosis. Source link

Scientists discover the switch that revives exhausted cancer-fighting T cells

Researchers from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, and UC San Diego have identified new genetic mechanisms that influence how key immune cells decide their…

AI blood test finds silent liver disease years before symptoms

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) driven liquid biopsy that analyzes genome wide patterns of cell free DNA (cfDNA) fragments circulating in…

Charity hopes new HQ can bring people together

Health Connections is to renovate six floors of its new base as spaces for people to come together. Source link

'I'm still haunted that he died alone': The last voices of the Covid inquiry

Bereaved families have the final say as the Covid inquiry completes four years of public hearings. Source link

'Game-changing' urine tests could detect breast cancer, endometriosis and PCOS

New tests are being developed to spot early signs of breast cancer and endometriosis in urine. Source link

'Moment of reckoning' needed in social care, says Louise Casey

The chair of the independent commission on social care recommends introducing a full-time dementia tsar, and new fast-track passport system for people diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). Source link