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Storm Newton

Health reporter at Independent and PA Media, covering news on health

Storm Newton is a UK-based journalist, and is currently working as a health reporter at PA Media. Previously, she spent eight years with Manchester-based Insider Media where her roles included digital staff writer, senior staff writer and assistant digital editor. Her writings were published in The Independent and others.

Storm completed BA (Hons) in English and Creative Writing at Liverpool John Moores University, as well as MA in Multimedia Journalism from The Manchester Metropolitan University.

Visit website: https://www.independent.co.uk/author/storm-newton

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See also: Publisher Independent - British online newspaper

Details last updated 08-Aug-2023

Articles written by Storm Newton

Dementia death rates rise in the UK, worsening due to ageing population

Dementia death rates rise in the UK, worsening due to ageing population

Independent - 10-Dec-2024

CVD remains number 1 when heart disease and cerebrovascular diseases are combined

Early cholesterol management crucial to prevent heart disease, study finds

Early cholesterol management crucial to prevent heart disease, study finds

Independent - 05-Sep-2024

Cambridge study links early cholesterol to heart disease risk

UK invests £400M to accelerate development of life-saving medicines

UK invests £400M to accelerate development of life-saving medicines

Independent - 28-Aug-2024

New clinical trial hubs to improve patient access to innovative treatments

AI tool may predict bowel cancer recurrence and influence chemotherapy decisions

AI tool may predict bowel cancer recurrence and influence chemotherapy decisions

Independent - 31-Jul-2024

Researchers developed a "CD3 Score" to measure immune cell levels in tumours

AI may be better than some doctors at diagnosing eye problems

AI may be better than some doctors at diagnosing eye problems

Independent - 17-Apr-2024

Could help doctors spot eye issues faster and decide who needs urgent care

Anxiety and worry-prone personalities linked to early signs of heart ageing

Anxiety and worry-prone personalities linked to early signs of heart ageing

Independent - 19-Feb-2024

Addressing mental health could help protect heart health in the long term

A new AI tool called Pi helps spot prostate cancer in MRI scans

A new AI tool called Pi helps spot prostate cancer in MRI scans

Independent - 12-Feb-2024

Pi's accuracy might save healthcare costs and free up resources

Genetic risk scores fall short in predicting common diseases

Genetic risk scores fall short in predicting common diseases

Independent - 17-Oct-2023

Limited accuracy, casting doubt on their suitability for public health screening

Bionic hand breakthrough could give amputees back their sense of touch

Bionic hand breakthrough could give amputees back their sense of touch

Independent - 11-Oct-2023

Prosthetic hand connects to the nervous system, offering a new lease on life

Treatment with stem cells may help slow down multiple sclerosis

Treatment with stem cells may help slow down multiple sclerosis

Independent - 26-Sep-2023

Offers hope for aHSCT as the future standard of care for 130,000 UK MS patients

New blood test may help in early detection of Parkinson’s disease

New blood test may help in early detection of Parkinson’s disease

Independent - 30-Aug-2023

The test could identify drugs that reverse or slow down DNA damage and disease

Royal Brompton and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals now offer robot-assisted lung biopsies

Royal Brompton and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals now offer robot-assisted lung biopsies

Independent - 07-Aug-2023

Highly precise shape-sensing technology to help clinicians diagnose & treat lung cancer at early-stage