This Movember, it’s time to ‘man up’ and talk about it
From mental health to cancer, men’s reluctance to seek help is a silent crisis we can no longer afford to ignore.
One natural drink before bed will stop your hangover before it starts
Make sure to prepare one drink for the end of the night, and another for as soon as you wake up
Puppies dumped in boxes at Dumfries and Galloway ferry port feature in hard-hitting Christmas campaign
The story of the 24 pups has been highlighted by the Scottish SPCA as it bids to raise awareness of the illegal puppy trade.
Doctor says 'superfood' is as good as statins for lowering cholesterol and blood sugar
Dr Eric Berg DC, who is known as The Knowledge Doc, shared the benefits of taking half a teaspoon of the 'superfood' which has been found to help reduce cholesterol
MJFF awards grant to study skin test that detects alpha-synuclein...
CND Life Sciences won $4.2 million from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research to study a skin test in Parkinson’s disease.
Phase 2 trial of therapy for LRRK2-tied Parkinson's may open soon
The study, possibly to open in January, will test oral NEU-411 against a placebo in early-stage patients with specific LRRK2 markers
Enterprise Therapeutics publishes on medicinal chemistry of ETD001, a novel inhaled ENaC blocker for treatment of cystic fibrosis
Enterprise Therapeutics Ltd (Enterprise), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapies to improve the lives of people with respiratory diseases, today announced the publication of a peer reviewed study in The European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.
Steritas announces collaboration with argenx to advance evidence for novel steroid-sparing therapeutics
Steritas LLC., a company dedicated to enhancing care for steroid-treated patients, today announced a licensing agreement with argenx, a global immunology company, for use of its STOX® Suite of steroid-toxicity clinical outcome assessments (COAs) across argenx's development programs for differentiated immunology therapeutics.
The best type of exercise to lower your blood pressure - you'll be surprised
There's one type of exercise that will not only lower your blood pressure, but also improve your heart health, joint health, muscle imbalances and performance
Thrombectomy is a cost-effective intervention for stroke, shows study
Indian registry confirms mechanical thrombectomy for stroke is cost-effective, with excellent outcomes, but underutilized due to challenges.
Doctors’ Associations oppose “unrealistic” orders; TNGDA to advise patients with fever to get admitted
Tamil Nadu doctors protest unrealistic orders by advising fever patients to government hospitals, demanding fair treatment in review meetings.
Polymeric nanomaterials can detect harmful substances in extreme environments
Polymers have gained prominence in applications such as wearable electronics due to their flexibility and lightweight, but their low electrical conductivity has been a major drawback.
Battery hub plan on Perthshire battlefield sparks conflict
Hundreds of soldiers are thought to be buried near the Tibbermore site which is listed in Historic Environment Scotland’s Inventory of Historic Battlefields.
Researchers pioneer method to detect dehydration in plants
Have you ever wondered if your plants were dry and dehydrated, or if you're not watering them enough? Farmers and green-fingered enthusiasts alike may soon have a way to find this out in real time. Over ...
New research explores the psychological effects of living near family
Many of us will soak in the merriment and drama that family gatherings bring during Thanksgiving. But beyond the Thanksgiving dinner table, new research suggests that living and being around family more often affects our psychology in some surprising ways.
Iconic Falkirk Kelpies offers thrillseekers chance to climb 100-foot high monument in 'epic experience'
The iconic Kelpies structures, which loom over the M9 motorway, will now see keen charity fundraisers and thrillseekers scale the monuments after the opening of The Kelpies Experience.
Study finds suburban school districts diversified in 20 years, but urban districts saw more racial isolation
Even though Brown v. Board outlawed school segregation 70 years ago, American schools have remained segregated to a certain degree ever since. New research from the University of Kansas has found that ...
Networked friendships may lower loneliness, research suggests
Loneliness is on the rise in the U.S., with a third of Americans reporting they've experienced "serious loneliness" in recent years. Lonely people are twice as likely to become depressed, and loneliness ...
Group presents draft bill to decriminalise suicide in Nigeria
The group says the draft bill is a “historic legislative proposal” that aims to remove criminal penalties associated with attempted suicide in Nigeria.
Family matters: Living near relatives makes us heroic and harsh
Many of us will soak in the merriment and drama that family gatherings bring during Thanksgiving. But beyond the Thanksgiving dinner table, new research suggests that living and being around family more ...
Rare golden eagle found dead after a wind turbine tore off its wing
The death of the locally-fledged bird, named Sparky, is the first recorded incident of its kind in the south of Scotland, according to a conservation body.
Millions of illegal vapes and tobacco products seized in new crackdown - as sales to minors soar
More than a million illegal vapes have been seized in the last year under a major new crackdown, data shows.
Meet the adorable pets searching for loving homes across Nottinghamshire
Del Boy is one of the cats who needs a happy and settled home
Appointments at many Derbyshire GP surgeries may be limited because of 'collective action'
Limited funding and dwindling staff numbers raise fears for long-term future of GP practices
Empowering lived experience in healthcare research
Researchers are calling for a formal process that recognizes and acknowledges the invaluable contributions of those with lived experience in healthcare research.
The role of emotion regulation in predicting suicidal risk in depressed individuals
Depressed individuals who reflexively attempt to dampen their initial emotional responses to reminders of their negative memories have a low tolerance for distressing emotional stimuli in general and may respond to stress in their daily lives with greater upticks in suicidal thoughts.
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