Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by painful, disfiguring, inflammatory lesions such as nodules, abscesses and fistulas in intertriginous sites. It significantly impacts patients’ quality of life. Early diagnosis…
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(L to R) Dr Yola Jones of Seluna, Dr Ruth Hamilton, Dr Scott Black of Seluna, Prof Haytham Kubba, and Innes Taylor of Seluna (Credit: Martin Shields Photography)
Glasgow-based MedTech firm Seluna has launched…
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Image credit: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
What You Should Know:
– Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a new method using artificial intelligence (AI) and routine lab…
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Nurses across England will be trained as ‘genomics champions’ to help patients get faster diagnoses and access treatment closer to home, as the part of the government’s 10 year health plan.
The government is creating…
Identification of cohorts at higher risk of cancer can enable earlier diagnosis of the disease, which significantly improves patient outcomes. In this study, we select nine cancer sites with high incidence of late-stage diagnosis…
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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has launched an at-home monitoring service for dementia patients to spot signs of changes in health needs and potentially reduce unnecessary admissions.
It comes as NHS figures published in August…
Professor Dragan Primorac, M.D., Ph.D
Personalized medicine, also known as precision medicine, is redefining healthcare by tailoring medical treatment to the unique characteristics of each individual. This approach integrates genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors to…
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Approximately 50 million people suffer from sepsis yearly, and 13 million die from it. For every hour a patient with septic shock is untreated, their survival rate decreases by 8%. Therefore, rapid detection and…
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Doug Stephen, President, CSG Immersive
Nurses aren’t just on the front lines of healthcare. They’re also at the front lines of emotional trauma.
Whether it’s telling a patient their cancer is terminal, helping grieving parents understand…
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Prostate cancer (PCa) ranks among the most prevalent cancers in men worldwide. Biochemical recurrence (BCR) presents a major clinical challenge in PCa management, with significant prognostic heterogeneity observed among patients post-recurrence. This study aimed…
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