New ‘unusual’ side effect of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic on the rise
From sagging jowls and sulfurous burps to deflated breasts and surprise pregnancies, the side effects of GLP-1 weight-loss…
Major high street chain closing 200 stores across the UK – full list | UK | News
Cancer Research will close nearly 200 shops and its online marketplace selling pre-loved items within the next two…
Europe now world leader for smoking rates – POLITICO
The data lands as the European Commission pledges to take a harder line against tobacco and vape products,…
AI-designed proteins revolutionize gene editing precision and safety
Researchers at Integra Therapeutics, in collaboration with the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) Department of Medicine and Life Sciences…
Five mundane words during a doctor’s appointment changed my life forever
Moira Jordan had the BRCA gene mutation which made her more likely to get cancer (Picture: Moira Jordan)…
Genetic risk score can help identify women at higher risk of invasive breast cancer
Studying a person’s genetic makeup can predict if they will go on to develop invasive breast cancer after…
‘You never think it’s going to happen to you, I never did the things that put you at risk’
SCC is the second most common form of non-melanoma skin cancer, with at least 50,000 cases diagnosed in…
‘Scandalous’ waiting times for cancer treatment condemned – The Irish News
The latest cancer waiting times in Northern Ireland have been described as “unacceptable” and “scandalous” as targets continue…
UN human rights expert slams EU chemical deregulation push – POLITICO
The aim of the bill is to create a “more predictable and less burdensome regulatory landscape” — part…
Genetic risk scores fail to predict survival after diagnosis
New research across seven global biobanks shows that the DNA driving disease onset does not determine survival; instead,…