New vaccine could help halt Alzheimer’s progression
Our immune system’s capacity to mount a well-regulated defence against foreign substances, including toxins, weakens with age and makes vaccines less effective in people over age 65..
Our immune system’s capacity to mount a well-regulated defence against foreign substances, including toxins, weakens with age and makes vaccines less effective in people over age 65..
First study to use objective measure to look at 25,000 people’s diet
Low levels of key, body-regulating chemicals in mothers during the first three months of pregnancy may interfere with the baby’s brain development, a large American study shows.
Among women with breast cancer, colorectal cancer, or melanoma, those who were taking cholesterol-lowering medications, were less likely to die from cancer, according to an analysis published in… read more.
Article written by Bruce Sylvester Dabrafenib plus trametinib combination appears to be a promising treatment for patients with bile duct cancer (biliary tract cancer) with BRAF V600E mutations. Researchers… read more.
Research undertaken by RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences suggests that integrating pharmacists into general practice (GP) teams facilitates collaboration to optimise treatment plans for patients with… read more.
4 or more cups of green tea + 2 or more of coffee linked to 63% lower all cause mortality
The human gut contains a diverse ecosystem of microbes: mainly bacteria, as well as viruses and fungi, termed the gut microbiota. Recent years have shown that the gut… read more.
Interview and article by Christine Clark Practice pharmacists were able to adjust and simplify drug treatment to ensure continued effective treatment during the covid pandemic – and could… read more.
Interview and article by Christine Clark Two programmes comprising training materials and back-up resources, have been essential for the development of effective practice pharmacy services that deliver meaningful… read more.
Interview and article by Christine Clark. Pro-active case-finding to optimise treatment of long-term conditions is one the tasks undertaken by pharmacists working in GP practices. Shailen Rao, whose… read more.
Researchers studied the effects of a 12-week exercise regimen on 148 active-duty Air Force airmen..