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Not enough people offered kidney disease test, research finds

Not enough people are being given a test that can identify those most at risk of severe complications of chronic kidney disease, according to new research. Chronic kidney disease is a long-term condition where the kidneys do not work as well as they ...

20 Sept 2022 at 13:18

Lithium may decrease risk of developing dementia, study suggests

A drug usually prescribed for conditions such as bipolar disorder and depression may lower the risk of developing dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers say the findings support the possibility that lithium could be a preventative treatment ...

17 Mar 2022 at 20:25

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Detecting signs of dementia years ahead of diagnosis may be possible - new UK research

It may be possible to detect signs of dementia as early as nine years before diagnosis, new UK research suggests. The findings raise the prospect that in the future at-risk patients could be screened to help identify those who might benefit ...

13 Oct 2022 at 20:34

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Detecting signs of dementia years ahead of diagnosis may be possible - new UK research

13 Oct 2022 at 20:34

Healthy human brains are hotter than previously thought, exceeding 40C – study

Healthy human brains are hotter than previously thought, and can regularly exceed 40 degrees Celsius, a new study suggests. The study also found that brain temperature drops at night, and increases during the day. In healthy men ...

13 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Scientists complete first map of an insect brain

Researchers have built the first ever map of an insect’s brain, according to a new study. The map shows every single neuron (messenger cell) in the brain of a baby fruit fly, and how they are wired together. Scientists say the ...

09 Mar 2023 at 19:00

Edinburgh University scientists awarded £46.3m for research into ‘dark genome’

Scientists at a Scottish university have been awarded more than £40 million for work which will include research into the so-called dark genome. A total of £46.3 million has been awarded by the Medical Research Council (MRC) ...

24 Jul 2023 at 12:45

Studies exploring ADHD could lead to earlier diagnosis

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could be better diagnosed in the future after three projects exploring the condition and how it progresses over time were awarded funding. The Medical Research Council (MRC) ...

15 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Modified Botox hope for long-term pain relief for patients with nerve injury

Scientists have developed a modified form of Botox that could give long-term pain relief to patients with persistent nerve injury. Botox is the brand name of a muscle relaxant that is injected into the face in small ...

11 Apr 2023 at 14:00

‘Almost half of six-year-olds not meeting physical activity targets’

Almost half of British six-year-olds are not meeting their daily recommended exercise targets, according to a new study. Researchers found that almost half (47%) of children that age are not doing enough physical ...

11 Aug 2022 at 18:00

Signs of dementia could be detected nine years ahead of diagnosis – new research

It may be possible to detect signs of dementia as early as nine years before diagnosis, new research suggests. The findings raise the prospect that in the future at-risk patients could be screened to help ...

13 Oct 2022 at 01:01

£1 billion in funding announced for the Francis Crick Institute

Several of the UK’s largest health bodies have come together to unveil £1 billion in funding for the Francis Crick Institute. The Medical Research Council (MRC), Cancer Research UK (CRUK) and Wellcome ...

11 Jul 2022 at 01:28

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