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Push to develop world’s first vaccine against the deadly Strep A bacteria

Push to develop world’s first vaccine against the deadly Strep A bacteria

The British biomedical research foundation, the Wellcome Trust, has granted $2.25 million (~€2.1 Million) to IVI & MCRI to coordinate efforts to develop world’s...
Explore the world of medical cannabis delivery systems, patient experience and more

Explore the world of medical cannabis delivery systems, patient experience and more

Dr Franjo Grotenhermen, founder and Chairman of the ACM and IACM, provides a deeper insight into medical cannabis delivery systems in Germany, along with...
An image from Tetra Bio Pharma, which is presenting its cancer investigational trials with cannabinoids at the FDA hearing

Cancer investigational trials with cannabinoids: Tetra Bio-Pharma will present at the FDA hearing

Today Tetra Bio-Pharma will present key findings from Phase 1 and Phase 2 cancer investigational trials with cannabinoids at the FDA hearing. The Food and Drug...
Craving CBD infused ice-cream? Well Ben & Jerry's may grant your wish

Craving CBD infused ice-cream? Well Ben & Jerry’s may grant your wish

Typically, people reach for the ice-cream after ingesting cannabis. Now ice-cream maker Ben & Jerry’s are hoping to speed the whole process up by...
Explore the first thorough genetic analysis of cannabis

Explore the first thorough genetic analysis of cannabis

Washington State University researchers could provide government regulators with powerful new genetic analysis of the chemical characteristics of cannabis. Research from Washington State University, USA,...
Following a comprehensive smoking ban, child deaths in Brazil have fallen

Following a comprehensive smoking ban, child deaths in Brazil have fallen

According to researchers, strengthening the legislation regarding the smoking ban in Brazil  between 2000 and 2016 averted over 15,000 child deaths for those under...
NHS Clinical Commissioners: keeping leadership alive

NHS Clinical Commissioners: keeping leadership alive

A new publication from NHS Clinical Commissioners demonstrates the unique perspective brought by clinical commissioners and argues the essential components required to ensure efficiency. As...
Explore how concussion symptoms can be reversed by magnetic therapy

Explore how concussion symptoms can be reversed by magnetic therapy

According to the University of Saskatchewan, concussion symptoms, such as loss of balance, hazy comprehension and ability to walk straight, can be reversed by...
Diagnosing heart disease just got easier with a new imaging tool

Diagnosing heart disease just got easier with a new imaging tool

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle is the leading cause of death in the Western world, and now researchers are first to develop...
An advancement of genome analysis could detect diseases more quickly

An advancement of genome analysis could detect diseases more quickly

Diseases caused by genetic changes could be detected more readily thanks to an advance in DNA genome analysis software. The development of the genome analysis...
Discover how Manuka honey can kill drug resistant bacteria found in cystic fibrosis infections

Discover how Manuka honey can kill drug resistant bacteria found in cystic fibrosis infections

According to experts at Swansea University, UK, Manuka honey could provide the key to tackling drug resistant bacteria in cystic fibrosis infections – could...
Let’s talk about World Menstrual Hygiene Day

Let’s talk about World Menstrual Hygiene Day

With it being World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2019, let’s take the opportunity to highlight the growing contribution to research and global action on menstrual...
Introducing the clinical research facility with 20 years of ground-breaking experience

Introducing the clinical research facility with 20 years of ground-breaking experience

Based at Wythenshawe Hospital in Manchester and founded in 1999, clinical research facility MEU, is one of the UK’s leading specialist facilities, and this...
Aluminium-free deodorant market poised to rake in $1,200 million (~€1,076 million) in 2019

Aluminium-free deodorant market poised to rake in $1,200 million (~€1,076 million) in 2019

The aluminium-free deodorant market has high growth potential in the personal care product industry owing to the high demand for natural products. According to a...
With the new Parliament, breast cancer care and prevention must be a top priority

With the new Parliament, breast cancer care and prevention must be a top priority

Discover how MEPs Elena Gentile, Cristian-Silviu Bușoi, and Lieve Wierinck, have been working to ensure breast cancer care and prevention remain a significant policy...
Discover the collaboration that aims to improve medical cannabis access across the UK

Discover the collaboration that aims to improve medical cannabis access across the UK

Cannuba collaborates with Drug Science to launch a medical cannabis working group, will develop approaches to improving medical cannabis access to patients in the...
Discover the new compound which kills antibiotic resistant gram-negative bacteria

Discover the new compound which kills antibiotic resistant gram-negative bacteria

A new compound developed by experts from University of Sheffield, UK, has killed antibiotic resistant gram-negative bacteria - could this pave the way for...
Neuroblastoma treatment: new synthetic molecules boosting efficacy of therapy

Neuroblastoma treatment: new synthetic molecules boosting efficacy of therapy

According to researchers, newly developed synthetic molecules that deliver drugs to an aggressive tumour in children could be an improved version of neuroblastoma treatment. A...
Aggregating amyloid proteins play a key part in Alzheimer's disease

Aggregating amyloid proteins play a key part in Alzheimer’s disease

Stockholm University and Karolinska Institutet have discovered that viruses can bind a special class of proteins called amyloid proteins that play a part in...
Could we be one step closer to global Strep A vaccine?

Could we be one step closer to global Strep A vaccine?

The search for a global Strep A vaccine has narrowed after researchers sequenced the DNA of more than 2,000 Group A Streptococcus samples from...

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