Category : Medical Research


Diabetes Drug Trial for Aneurysms in UK

A major UK trial is investigating if metformin, a cheap diabetes medication, can stop the growth of deadly abdominal aortic aneurysms, offering new hope to thousands of patients.

Life Sciences Week 2026 Dates Announced

Birmingham will host Life Sciences Week 2026 from Sept 21-25. The event unites biotech, pharma, and academia leaders. Book your place now to join the UK's premier life sciences gathering.

Wednesbury Pharmacy to Use Robot for Prescriptions

A Wednesbury medical centre will become one of the UK's first pharmacies to use robotic technology for dispensing prescriptions, serving hundreds of new homes planned for Friar Park. Discover how this innovation will transform local healthcare services.

Study: Arginine may reduce Alzheimer's risk

New research reveals arginine, a natural amino acid, could prevent harmful brain plaque linked to Alzheimer's disease. Discover the potential breakthrough for neurodegenerative conditions.

Antibiotic may cut schizophrenia risk, study finds

New research from University College London suggests the widely available antibiotic minocycline could significantly reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia in high-risk individuals, potentially revolutionising early intervention strategies.

Hospital drug error affects thousands of women

Exclusive investigation reveals how thousands of women across the Midlands were administered incorrect drugs during hospital procedures, with some suffering severe allergic reactions and long-term health complications.

Three miscarriages before endometriosis diagnosis

After suffering three devastating miscarriages, a woman finally received an endometriosis diagnosis that could have come years earlier. Her story highlights critical gaps in women's healthcare.

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