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Study reveals SARS-CoV-2 can infect dopamine neurons causing senescence

Dopamine neuron senescence is a hallmark of Parkinson’s disease

February 2, 2024 Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, COVID-19, dopamine neurons, long covid, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, News, Parkinson's disease, SARS-CoV-2, senescence, Weill Cornell Medicine

Cancer treatment could identify patients most likely to respond to cancer drugs

Tumours with high mtDNA mutations more likely to respond to Opdivo

February 1, 2024 Bristol Myers Squibb, Cancer Research UK, Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, mitochondrial DNA mutations, News, nivolumab, Opdivo

Millions of people to view digital prescriptions via the NHS app

Prescriptions ordered via the app are expected to save around 1.85 million hours in 2024

February 1, 2024 digital prescription service, healthcare, News, NHS app, NHS England, public health

NHS launches Pharmacy First to treat seven common conditions

Over 10,000 pharmacies in England will be offering the new advanced service

January 31, 2024 Community Pharmacy England, delivery plan for recovering access to primary care, earache, impetigo, infected insect bite, News, NHS, Pharmacy First, shingles, sinusitis, urinary tract infections

MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences worth £120m opens on ICL campus

The institute is one of two UK laboratories wholly funded by the MRC

January 31, 2024 Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Imperial College London, Laboratory of Medical Sciences, Medical Research Council, News

People with chest pain more likely to develop heart and circulatory diseases

Around one million adults in the UK visit their GP every year due to chest pain

January 30, 2024 British Heart Foundation, circulatory disease, heart disease, Keele University, News, QRISK3, unattributed chest pains

International consortium identifies biomarkers for cardiovascular disease in diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is estimated to affect 462 million people worldwide

January 30, 2024 cardiovascular disease, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Johns Hopkins University, Lung University, N-terminal pro-b-type natriuretic peptide, News, type 2 diabetes

NHS delivers a further 5,000 permanent hospital beds

A total of 103,277 general and acute beds are now available to NHS patients

January 29, 2024 COVID-19, flu, hospital beds, News, NHS, public health, urgent and emergency care recovery plan

Study suggests heart stress test could transform patient diagnosis

The EST identified 30% of patients with a blood supply/demand mismatch

January 29, 2024 angina, cardiovascular conditions, heart stress test, King’s College London, News

BHF data reveals early heart disease deaths rise to highest level

In 2022, over 39,000 people in England died prematurely of cardiovascular conditions

January 26, 2024 British Heart Foundation, cardiovascular diseases, heart disease, News, public health, UK government

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