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Researchers identify new treatment target for genetic epilepsy

The rare neurodevelopmental condition CDKL5 is characterised by early-onset epilepsy

February 10, 2024 CDKL5, cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 deficiency disorder, Francis Crick Institute, genetic epilepsy, Loulou Foundation, News

Researchers discover new type of memory B cell that remembers allergies

The cell could be a target for new immunotherapies for the chronic disease

February 8, 2024 ALK-Abello, Allergies, chronic diseases, IgE, McMaster University, News, type-2 memory B cell

JCVI announces advice for 2024 spring COVID-19 vaccine programme

The committee has advised that the vaccine should be given to those at the highest risk

February 8, 2024 2024 Spring Vaccination Programme, coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, News, SARS-CoV-2

ALTURiX acquires exclusive UK rights to three new products

The new products are in the areas of gastrointestinal and respiratory medicines

February 7, 2024 ALTURiX, gastrointestinal diseases, News, respiratory diseases

Brainomix’s AI-enabled stroke software endorsed by NICE

The HTA reported that Brainomix 360 improved access to treatment for stroke patients

February 7, 2024 artificial intelligence, Brainomix, Brainomix 360, National Institute of Health and Care Excellence, News, Stroke

Study reveals blood test can pinpoint cause of brain injury in newborns

Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy affects around three million babies worldwide every year

February 6, 2024 brain injury, Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy, Imperial College London, News

New heart treatment to help grow replacement heart valves in the body

The biodegradable polymer scaffold encourages the body to grow new tissue

February 6, 2024 cell regeneration, Harefield Hospital, heart valves, ICL National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, nanofibrous polymeric valve, News

New programme shown to help dementia patients live independently

The neurodegenerative condition currently affects over 944,000 people in the UK

February 5, 2024 Alzheimer’s Society, Dementia, neurodegenerative conditions, New Interventions for Independence in Dementia, News, NIDUS-Family, Queen Mary University of London,

Study reveals AI can predict patients’ survival in glioblastoma

The aggressive brain cancer is responsible for over 3,000 cases in the UK every year

February 5, 2024 artificial intelligence, brain cancer, Glioblastoma, King’s College London, News, Oncology

NHS launches BRCA testing programme for people of Jewish descent

Individuals with Jewish ancestry are six times more likely to carry a genetic fault

February 2, 2024 BRCA genes, Cancer, Jnetics, News, NHS, NHS Jewish BRCA Testing Programme, Oncology, public health

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