Researchers at Nottingham University have been granted £10.2 million in funding to develop novel medical devices and advance sustainable food production. Read the rest of this entry »

The financial crisis in the eurozone isn’t just affecting the health of the economy, it is also hitting the health of Greek residents hard too.

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That’s according to a report in the Telegraph which suggests that given the fiscal insecurity in the country, many pharmacies in the country are having trouble gaining access to vital medicines and drugs. Read the rest of this entry »

A combined imaging technique could help doctors predict a patient’s risk of having a heart attack, researchers have found.

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A new brain imaging technique has uncovered why concussions affect people differently.

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A new needle may cut injection fear in the doctor’s office in the not-too-distant future, with researchers from MIT engineering a device that delivers a tiny, high-pressured jet of medicine through the skin without the need of hypodermic needles.

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Using the device, doctors and nurses will be able to administer a range of doses to various depths Read the rest of this entry »