SMOKERS misperceive the time-frame within which smoking-related conditions occur, believing that mild and severe ailments emerge later in life than…

SIGNIFICANT alterations to the microbiome, cardiovascular system, and immune system can be caused by changes to an individual’s body weight, according to…

THE MECHANISM for encoding episodic memories in the hippocampus region of the human brain has been uncovered by a team from the University of California…

THE FIRST genetic risk factors for urinary incontinence have been discovered by researchers. Although urinary incontinence is a very common issue, with…

CHANGES in facial temperatures can determine how much mental strain a person is under, according to researchers from the University of Nottingham…

SPECIFIC immune cells in the large intestine are moved by cholesterol metabolites, a process which underpins the formation of lymphoid tissue in the…

Dr Mahnaz Hashmi spoke to EMJ with great excitement about the recent trend of clinicians stepping out from their day-to-day role of treating patients and…

THE RISK of HIV outbreaks has increased in Ukraine as a result of the movements of displaced HIV-infected people caused by the ongoing conflict in the…

PATIENTS with chronic ischaemic cardiovascular disease have poor outcomes after being seen by a health professional, according to research by the…

MAJOR long-term economic benefits, as well as improvements to health, are delivered by investment in research on musculoskeletal conditions such as…