Medications
Scientists identify promising new ALS drug candidates
Scientists have taken a significant step forward in the search to find effective new drug candidates for the treatment of motor neurone disease.
Sep 1, 2020
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Pediatrics
Study of one million children shows adversity increases risk of premature death in adulthood
A new study published in The Lancet, conducted by researchers from the Universities of Copenhagen and Liverpool, shows that adversity in childhood increases the risk of premature death in early adulthood.
Aug 17, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study highlights risk of mental health disorders in male ex-serving personnel
New research, published in Psychological Medicine, shows that, when compared to males in the UK general population, male veterans (who previously served in the UK Armed Forces) report a higher prevalence of common mental ...
Aug 11, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Evidence of exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in cats and dogs from households in Italy
A new study to investigate whether pets are susceptible to COVID-19 has found that a small proportion of cats and dogs sampled have neutralizing antibodies to the virus.
Jul 27, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 brain complications found around the globe
Cases of brain disease linked to COVID-19 are occurring across the globe, a new review by University of Liverpool researchers has shown.
Jul 7, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers developing risk prediction model for smarter COVID-19 shielding advice
Clinicians and GPs will soon be able to better identify patients who are at a higher risk of serious illness from COVID-19 infection based on a new data-driven risk prediction model, now under development by a ...
Jun 23, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study identifies signs of acute pancreatitis not seen prior to COVID-19 pandemic
A new Liverpool study, published in Gastroenterology, identifies the signs of COVID-19 related pancreatitis that will enable earlier diagnosis and allow for swifter referral and management.
Jun 11, 2020
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Medical research
New killing mechanism discovered in 'game-changing' antibiotic
Scientists at the University of Liverpool and University of Utrecht have taken another step forward on their quest to develop a viable drug based on teixobactin—a new class of potent natural antibiotic capable of killing ...
Jun 5, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Opinion: How effectively have governments responded to COVID-19 so far?
The spread of COVID-19 seems to be slowing down in many countries. Governments have employed a number of measures to reach this stage. In economic terms, month-long lockdowns are pushing the world economy into recession. ...
Jun 3, 2020
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Immunology
New effective treatment for inflammatory diseases found
New research conducted by the University of Liverpool and AKL Research and Development Ltd (AKLRD), published in Inflammopharmacology, highlights the potential benefits of a new drug treatment on the human body's immune response ...
Jun 1, 2020
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