The thalidomide scandal, which left more than 460 babies in the UK with deformities, was meant to have changed our relationship with new medicines forever. But as we report, sodium valproate used to … [+4603 chars]
Experts have hailed a quantum leap forward in lung cancer treatment, thanks to a new double-drug therapy that can reduce the risk of relapse and boost survival by years. Trial results announced thi… [+5313 chars]
The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron is continuing to cause high Covid case numbers in the UK. It comes at a time when restrictions have all but ended and the Government has scrapped the universal provis… [+5172 chars]
The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron is continuing to cause high Covid case numbers in the UK. It comes at a time when restrictions have all but ended and the Government has scrapped the universal provis… [+5172 chars]
A study published last week shows the potential of a powerful new method for alleviating depression. Professor David Nutt, the head of the Centre for Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London a… [+574 chars]
Experts have hailed a quantum leap forward in lung cancer treatment, thanks to a new double-drug therapy that can reduce the risk of relapse and boost survival by years. Trial results announced thi… [+5313 chars]
The brain disorder known as dementia is increasingly common: more than 6.5 million Americans have the condition, and that number is expected to rise dramatically in the next few decades, as the over-… [+4502 chars]