England Records Faster Obesity Rise Among Young Adults, BMJ Reports
BMJ reports obesity is rising fastest among young adults in England, with widening inequalities since the covid pandemic.
A broad look at the latest biomedical science and the discoveries driving medicine forward.
New Antibiotic Manikomycin Could Open a Fresh Front in the Fight Against Superbugs
A new McMaster-discovered antibiotic, manikomycin, shows early promise against drug-resistant bacteria by targeting a new ribosome site.
Inflammation Takes Center Stage in Cardiovascular Care as New Imaging Sharpens Risk Detection
New imaging is helping doctors detect inflammation in heart disease, reshaping cardiovascular risk assessment and treatment.
Ocrelizumab Shows New Promise for People With Advanced Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Ocrelizumab slowed disability progression in advanced progressive MS in a major phase III trial involving more than 1,000 patients.
Rocket Science Health reports targeted nasal delivery milestone in primate study
Rocket Science Health reports a primate study showing targeted olfactory cleft deposition with its intranasal delivery device.
Blood Test Breakthrough Could Predict How Illness Will Progress
Imperial researchers developed a blood test that may predict disease progression and treatment response in future clinical care.
Chikungunya Alert Highlights Rising Travel Risk as UK Cases Hit 10-Year High
UK chikungunya cases hit a 10-year high, prompting travel health warnings and renewed clinical vigilance.
