A revolutionary new cancer test Nearly ten years ago a scientist at the world’s largest gene-sequencing business, Illumina, noticed an anomaly as she examined blood samples from pregnant mothers. In some samples the DNA of the unborn child was normal, whilst that of the mother was not. The scientist, Meredith Halks Miller, suspected the changes […]
Please note, we do not sell, prescribe or dispense Spravato. Esketamine nasal spray treats depression A new way of treating the most severe form of depression is now available in the UK. Esketamine is a powerful drug delivered as a nasal spray (under the brand name Spravato). Originally licensed in the UK in late
Advances in treatments for Alzheimer’s An estimated 50 million people worldwide have dementia, mostly due to Alzheimer’s disease. It is a debilitating disease with incredibly profound impacts on patients, families and society as a whole. Given the fear that many understandably feel about the disease, it is remarkable that there have been so few advances
New evidence proves flight socks reduce DVT risk Although travel overseas may seem far away at the moment, evidence published today about deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and long haul travel is still newsworthy. This is because deep vein thrombosis can be very difficult to deal with and can cause life-threatening problems. A simple pair of socks has