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Senolytic therapy might slow heart ageing by removing harmful cells

Senolytic therapy might slow heart ageing by removing harmful cells

Live Forever Club - 28-Jun-2025

Future treatments must balance benefits and risks

Heart attack deaths drop 89% in 50 years, but other heart risks are rising

Heart attack deaths drop 89% in 50 years, but other heart risks are rising

Independent - 26-Jun-2025

Study links rise in heart failure and arrhythmia to obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure

Tiny magnetic robots target sinus infections

Tiny magnetic robots target sinus infections

The Guardian - 25-Jun-2025

Micro-robots clear sinus infections in animals by targeting bacteria with heat and light

Not moving enough or overdoing it both speed up how fast your brain gets old

Not moving enough or overdoing it both speed up how fast your brain gets old

Live Forever Club - 24-Jun-2025

Moderate physical activity made brains biologically younger

New fat-burning pill offers alternative to weight-loss injections

New fat-burning pill offers alternative to weight-loss injections

Independent - 24-Jun-2025

Fat-burning pill preserves appetite and muscle; safe in early trials

Can lifestyle changes really prevent diabetes long term?

Can lifestyle changes really prevent diabetes long term?

Live Forever Club - 22-Jun-2025

Lifestyle extended diabetes-free survival 3.5 years, metformin 2.5 years

CAR T-cell therapy created inside the body shows promise in animal trials

CAR T-cell therapy created inside the body shows promise in animal trials

New Scientist - 19-Jun-2025

New RNA method may cut costs and simplify cancer treatment by skipping lab-grown cell steps

Scotland unveils groundbreaking brain imaging to tackle deadly tumours

Scotland unveils groundbreaking brain imaging to tackle deadly tumours

Independent - 19-Jun-2025

New MRI-based tech may better detect tumour changes without contrast dye in brain cancer patients

Air pollution to blame for 30,000 UK deaths in 2025, doctors warn

Air pollution to blame for 30,000 UK deaths in 2025, doctors warn

Sky News - 19-Jun-2025

Toxic air cuts UK life expectancy and costs £27bn annually, says Royal College of Physicians

Microscopic patch offers needle-free biopsy breakthrough

Microscopic patch offers needle-free biopsy breakthrough

Interesting Engineering - 17-Jun-2025

New patch collects molecular data without cutting tissue, enabling faster, safer disease diagnosis

NHS becomes first to approve ‘Trojan Horse’ drug for blood cancer treatment

NHS becomes first to approve ‘Trojan Horse’ drug for blood cancer treatment

Independent - 13-Jun-2025

New therapy Blenrep offers hope by tripling remission time in multiple myeloma patients

University spin-out Astratus unveils breakthrough in antibiotic testing

University spin-out Astratus unveils breakthrough in antibiotic testing

University of Reading - 10-Jun-2025

New tech delivers same-day results to improve prescriptions and curb rising antimicrobial resistance

Poo pills vs superbugs

Poo pills vs superbugs

BBC - 08-Jun-2025

Freeze-dried faecal capsules may replace harmful gut bacteria with beneficial microbes

Healthy eating plan shows promise in delaying dementia onset

Healthy eating plan shows promise in delaying dementia onset

SciTechDaily - 08-Jun-2025

MIND diet may reduce dementia risk by 25%, especially with long-term improvements

Predicting health risks from a single snapshot

Predicting health risks from a single snapshot

The Lancet Digital Health - 06-Jun-2025

FaceAge estimates health from photos, aiding cancer care and improving survival predictions

Diabetes and weight loss drugs may raise risk of eye damage in older patients

Diabetes and weight loss drugs may raise risk of eye damage in older patients

The Guardian - 05-Jun-2025

Study links GLP-1 drugs to higher risk of macular degeneration in diabetics over 60

Johns Hopkins study uncovers ultra-early blood markers of cancer

Johns Hopkins study uncovers ultra-early blood markers of cancer

Johns Hopkins Medicine - 04-Jun-2025

Genetic traces of cancer may be detectable in blood up to three years before diagnosis, study finds

AI foot scanner spots early signs of heart failure, study shows

AI foot scanner spots early signs of heart failure, study shows

Sky News - 04-Jun-2025

The device detects fluid build-up days before symptoms worsen, helping reduce hospital admissions

UK cancer survival rates double over 50 years, report finds

UK cancer survival rates double over 50 years, report finds

The Guardian - 03-Jun-2025

Despite major progress, cancer remains the UK's top killer with rising case numbers expected by 2040

Fastwave unveils laser-based IVL system in first human coronary procedures

Fastwave unveils laser-based IVL system in first human coronary procedures

MassDevice - 03-Jun-2025

Sola uses 360° laser pulses to treat calcified arteries; promising early trial results

Study finds dementia risk declining in more recent generations

Study finds dementia risk declining in more recent generations

The Guardian - 02-Jun-2025

Younger cohorts show lower dementia rates, but ageing and inequality keep total cases rising

Regular exercise after chemotherapy helps colon cancer patients live longer

Regular exercise after chemotherapy helps colon cancer patients live longer

BBC - 02-Jun-2025

Scientists believe exercise helps control inflammation, hormones, and immunity

Clairity breast: FDA’s first AI-powered 5‑year risk predictor

Clairity breast: FDA’s first AI-powered 5‑year risk predictor

Breast Cancer Research Foundation - 02-Jun-2025

AI reads routine mammograms to deliver personalized 5‑year breast cancer risk scores

Immunotherapy drug doubles cancer-free survival in head and neck cancer patients

Immunotherapy drug doubles cancer-free survival in head and neck cancer patients

BBC - 31-May-2025

Pembrolizumab doubled cancer-free survival from 2.5 to 5 years and cut spread risk by 10%

Necrosis, a chaotic type of cell death, might cause ageing and diseases

Necrosis, a chaotic type of cell death, might cause ageing and diseases

University College London (UCL) - 29-May-2025

If we stop or slow it, we might prevent damage in the body


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