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Home 2021

HRT lowers risk of an early death, with study finding health benefits outweigh risks

During my career I was involved in the early research on HRT and was impressed with its ­effectiveness in treating menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats and depression. So impressed in fact, that I started taking it at … Read More

At last we understand how life-saving penicillin works – and it’s vital for medicine

Ever since penicillin was first used as a therapy in Sheffield in 1930 by Dr Cecil George Paine, a member of the University’s Pathology Department, many scientists, doctors and chemists have wondered how it worked. Well, now we have a good idea. … Read More

Unplanned pregnancies unexpectedly surged during the first Covid lockdown

Now here’s a surprising one. I’d have thought unplanned pregnancies would’ve fallen during lockdown with all that worry, anxiety and frustration. But I’d have been wrong. There were nearly twice as many unplanned pregnancies during the first lockdown compared to … Read More

The injection of stem cells helps dangerously ill coronavirus patients

We have come a long way in ­discovering new ­weapons against Covid. But people who ­require ­ventilation have been especially ­difficult to treat since the pandemic took hold. Well, an international team of researchers has got together and come up with … Read More

How clock-watching your daily reactions could be the key to controlling your asthma

All our bodily functions are at the mercy of our body clock – a 24-hour programme of waxing and waning ­hormones that wakes us in the morning and makes us feel sleepy at night. It gives a rhythm to our … Read More

Kids reading to lonely older people over the phone boosts confidence and mental health

Social care is set to become an ever deepening problem. Lack of carers, funds and accommodation for older people will exacerbate loneliness, social isolation and mental issues. It seems an unlikely solution but there’s a plan afoot for children from primary … Read More

Vitamin A could hold key to restoring sense of smell after Covid

One of the hallmarks of a Covid infection is loss of the sense of smell, which often affects the sense of taste too. Not that Covid is the first virus to do this – many upper respiratory viruses do the same thing, including the … Read More

Keep the weight off and ‘­irreversible’ type-2 diabetes may never return

We know that severe restriction of calories can “cure” type 2 diabetes in the short term. In most studies, ­however, this restrictive phase rarely extends to more than a few months, so can managing what you eat in the long-term … Read More

Growing virtual tumours and drugs designed by AI could be future of cancer therapy

The era of nanomedicines is upon us – medicines that are so tiny they act at the level of individual molecules within cells. And the astonishing part is these nanomedicines are created by artificial ­intelligence, known as AI. This enables … Read More

Women’s immune response to Covid jab can impact their menstrual cycle

Little by little we’re learning that a Covid vaccine affects more and more parts of the body. This shouldn’t be surprising as other vaccinations, HPV, for example, do too. The latest post-Covid discovery is its effect on menstruation. Alterations to … Read More

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