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UK study prompts call for MRI screening for prostate cancer

A UK study has suggested that a 10-minute MRI scan is more effective at detecting prostate cancer than testing for blood levels of the biomarker PSA, picking up serious ca

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'Virtual wards' for respiratory infections backed by NICE

NICE has said that patients with acute respiratory infections can be cared for at home rather than in a hospital, with the help of digital platforms that transmit informat

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One in five men carries HPV linked to cancer

Researchers have estimated that almost one in three men worldwide is infected with at least one genital human papillomavirus (HPV) strain, and one in five is harbouring st

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Federal appeals court backs limits on abortion pill

A federal appeals court in the US has partially backed a lower court ruling that would restrict access to the medical abortion pill mifepristone, with the dispute now like

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UK sets aside £210m for antimicrobial resistance project

The UK Government has said it will provide £210 million in funding for a project that will track 'superbugs' in Africa and Asia, to curtail the threat posed by antimicrobi

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Ultragenyx is latest biotech sued over HeLa cell use

Just days after settling with Thermo Fisher for an undisclosed sum, the family of Henrietta Lacks has filed a lawsuit against Ultragenyx, another US biotech that it accuse

UK study prompts call for MRI screening for prostate cancer

'Virtual wards' for respiratory infections backed by NICE

One in five men carries HPV linked to cancer

Federal appeals court backs limits on abortion pill

UK sets aside £210m for antimicrobial resistance project

Ultragenyx is latest biotech sued over HeLa cell use

Senju launches first-in-class dry eye disease drug in Japan

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