Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Continue
4 Mins
9th January 2020

Awards in Innovations – Spotlight on Start-ups

We’ve all heard of the Silicon Valley start-ups who have revolutionised the modern world. They’ve produced the likes of Apple, Google, Facebook, and Uber.
12 Mins
8th January 2020

Editor's Pick: Precision Medicine in Lung Cancer

Lung cancer has a devastating global impact. Claiming over 2 million lives in 2018, it is the world’s leading cause of cancer-related morbidity…
STAPHYLOCOCCAL
1 Mins
7th January 2020

Targeting the T-Cell Response in Skin Infections

STAPHYLOCOCCAL (staph) infections are highly contagious and pose a huge risk to patients and development of vaccines for this infection has proved to be…
Contaminated Cosmetics: New Results Shed Light on Bacteria Risk for Patients
1 Mins
7th January 2020

Contaminated Cosmetics: New Results Shed Light on Bacteria Risk for Patients

Makeup sponges are the beauty product which retain the greatest amount of bacteria, higher than that found in other cosmetics such as expired products…
8 Mins
20th December 2019

BCG-Unresponsive Bladder Cancer: New Frontiers in the Treatment Landscape

This meeting took place on 28th September 2019, as part of the Ferring-organised Meet-The-Expert symposium at the European Society of Medical Oncology. Main topic is discussion of new treatment modalities in the management of high-risk, non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
4 Mins
19th December 2019

Connecting the Dots Between Skin and Allergy

Allergies represent a significant, rising health concern. Recent figures indicate that 150 million Europeans experience chronic allergic disease…
1 Mins
18th December 2019

Positive Outcomes from Minimum Alcohol Pricing in Scotland

MINIMUM unit pricing (MUP) was first introduced in Scotland in 2018, raising the price per unit of alcohol to 50p. Now, experts…
1 Mins
18th December 2019

Phage Therapy Shows Potential in Treating Alcoholic Liver Disease

BACTERIOPHAGES have been used to successfully treat alcoholic liver disease in mice in a recent study…
4 Mins
17th December 2019

The News is all Good about Hepatitis C

I should not be alive to write this. It took a medical miracle, the world’s first ever cure for a virus, and some close timing. It also took me pushing…
1 Mins
16th December 2019

Prostate Cancer Risk Lowered by Active Lifestyle

PHYSICAL activity could lower the risk of prostate cancer by as much as 51%. For men in the UK, prostate cancer…