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Reducing Food Portion Sizes Could Lower Incidence of Obesity

Obesity could be combatted by reducing food product portion sizes, according to researchers from the University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK. A series of…

More Effective and Cheaper Alternative for Treating Acute Lung Injury Potentially Developed

Acute lung injury could be treated more effectively and cheaply by two synthetic mimics of naturally occurring surfactant proteins. A study at Stanford…

Targeting and Guiding Immune Cells as a Therapeutic Strategy

Directly guiding immune cells to the centre of inflammation zones may soon become reality, as suggested by results found at the Cells-in-Motion Cluster…

New Vaccine Solution for Peanut Allergies

Peanut allergies may soon become a thing of the past thanks to new research carried out by investigators at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor…

Environment Key to Understanding Immune System Changes

New understanding into why immunity may weaken in older people, and the environmental factors that cause age-related differences in the immune system…

Allergy Awareness Week 2018 and Current Issues in Allergy Care: An Interview with Allergy UK

With Allergy Awareness Week 2018 having recently taken place from 23rd–29th April this year, EMJ caught up with the charity Allergy UK to discuss this…

New Methods for Destroying Prostate Cancer Cells

Prostate cancer cells could be killed by targeting some of the by-products of increased activation of the Akt enzyme. The study, by researchers from the…

Close Proximity to Fast Food Outlets Increases Risk of Developing Heart Disease

Heart disease incidence is greater in areas where there are high numbers of fast food outlets, according to a study presented in a recent European…

The Major Role of Nurses in Hepatology; An Interview with EMJ Hepatology Editorial Board Member Ms Fiona Fry

Ahead of next month’s highly-anticipated EMJ Hepatology eJournal, we have provided an early taster of what is to come in this publication in the form…

EULAR Publish New Recommendations for the Management of Behҫet’s Syndrome

New recommendations for the management of Behҫet’s syndrome (BS) have been published by the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR). These…