Nature Reports Late-Life Semaglutide May Slow Ageing in Female Mice
Nature reports late-life semaglutide slowed ageing in female mice, raising new questions about GLP-1 drugs and longevity.
A broad look at the latest biomedical science and the discoveries driving medicine forward.
UK and European Health News Highlights New Pressure Points Across Medicine
Recent UK and European life sciences news highlights NHS strain, vaccination trends, AI tools and new research.
UK Researchers Spotlight Bedside Scan That Could Flag Heart Surgery Lung Risks Earlier
A bedside scan under study may help predict lung complications after heart surgery before symptoms appear.
UK Study Signals Fresh Momentum in Early Disease Detection as Blood Test Results Build
UK life sciences research points to earlier disease detection as blood test innovation gains momentum.
UK researchers advance two promising health innovations as medical news heats up
UK life sciences updates spotlight a psilocybin NHS trial and an MS patch moving toward clinical use.
NHS Launches 7-Minute Cholesterol Checks as England Expands Heart Risk Drive
NHS England will roll out seven-minute cholesterol checks in pharmacies to boost early heart disease and stroke prevention.
NHS Launches Cervical Self-Testing Rollout to Reach Millions of Women
NHS rolls out home HPV self-testing kits to help millions of women access cervical cancer screening more easily.
Seven-Minute Cholesterol Checks to Roll Out in High-Street Pharmacies Across England
England will roll out seven-minute cholesterol checks in pharmacies to improve prevention and early heart risk detection.
Psilocybin Trial in NHS Depression Care Shows Promise, but Bigger Studies Are Needed
An NHS psilocybin trial for treatment-resistant depression showed promise, but researchers say larger studies are still needed.
England to open 159 new NHS mental health centres in major service expansion
England will open 159 new NHS mental health centres, but staffing concerns shadow the £343m expansion plan.
