Looking to quit smoking? A visit to the pharmacy could save your life Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death. Mar 2, 2020 0 3
Professor simplifies exercise advice for spinal cord injury A team of researchers has developed an online platform of tried and true resources to help people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) lead a more active life. Mar 2, 2020 0 4
Scientists show drug may greatly improve cancer immunotherapy success A study led by the University of Southampton, funded by Cancer Research UK, has shown a new drug—originally developed to tackle the scarring of organ tissue—could help to significantly improve the success rate of cancer ... Mar 2, 2020 0 101
Battle with the cancer: New avenues from childhood vaccines A new study from the University of Helsinki shows for the first time how the pre-immunization acquired through common childhood vaccines can be used to enhance therapeutic cancer treatment. Mar 2, 2020 0 4
People with severe mental illness live shorter lives—but the solution isn't simple People with severe mental illness, such as psychosis or bipolar disorder, live on average 15-20 years less than the average person—which is one of the key health inequalities people face in the UK and worldwide. But although ... Mar 2, 2020 0 56
Coronavirus unites a divided China in fear, grief and anger at government The coronavirus known as COVID-19 has killed more than 3,000 people and spread into Europe and Latin America, raising fears of a global pandemic. Mar 2, 2020 0 1
Portugal confirms first coronavirus Portugal on Monday confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus, a 60-year-old man who had travelled back from northern Italy, which is the European hotspot for the virus. Mar 2, 2020 0 3
US Supreme Court to review Obamacare law The US Supreme Court on Monday agreed to once again review former president Barack Obama's signature health care law, the target of repeated political and legal challenges over the past decade. Mar 2, 2020 0 9
Paris's Louvre museum shut for second day over staff coronavirus fears The Louvre in Paris, the world's most visited museum, was closed for a second day running on Monday after staff again refused to work due to coronavirus fears, a union said. Mar 2, 2020 0 1
NY governor anticipates coronavirus spread Governor Andrew Cuomo said Monday he expects the new coronavirus is spreading in New York, a global hub of commerce and finance, as it deals with its first confirmed case. Mar 2, 2020 0 6
