A test that can be given to patients before they are prescribed a course of opioid analgesics to check whether they are at risk of becoming dependent on the drugs has been
COVID-19 vaccines are not as effective in immunocompromised individuals as they are in the general population, due to an inability to produce a robust protective response to the vaccine.
Malaria, a disease caused by the plasmodium parasite and transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes, has been a long-standing global health challenge.
A just-published report has found that more than a third (36%) of people currently living with dementia in the UK are undiagnosed, and major changes are needed to overturn
Thousands of people are dying needlessly from cancer in the UK because it is lagging behind other countries in earlier detection rates, according to Cancer Research UK.
Almost 30 years after it was first licensed as a treatment for breast cancer, aromatase inhibitor anastrozole has been cleared for preventive use in women at high risk of