Research highlights benefits of testosterone therapy for men with chronic kidney disease
Men with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often deficient in the hormone testosterone, and this contributes to frailty, fatigue, low...
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MoreStudy aims to improve testing for ventilator-associated pneumonia
More than 20 million patients a year across the world develop respiratory failure and need mechanical ventilation in critical care...
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MoreProfessor reappointed as NIHR senior investigator
Professor Paul Dark has been reappointed as a National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) senior investigator – recognising...
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MoreClot buster may stop promising stroke medicine from working properly
A clotbusting drug commonly used to treat ischemic stroke interacts negatively with a promising anti-inflammatory treatment (anakinra), underscoring the need...
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MoreHonour recognises Professor’s leadership and service
Professor Smeeta Sinha gave the prestigious 6th Annual O’Donoghue award lecture ‘Spinning plates: leading through collaboration’ at UK Kidney Week...
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MoreNational chordoma and chondrosarcoma skull base MDT is accepting referrals
The North West Neurosurgery Network, hosted by Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, has launched its national multidisciplinary team meeting...
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MoreStudy brings new hope for brain tumour diagnosis
New research indicates a simple blood test could detect the deadliest form of brain tumour. Researchers have developed an experimental...
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MoreEvaluation to assess neuromuscular blockade in the ICU
A new UK-wide service evaluation will shed light on how continuous neuromuscular blockade is used in intensive care units. The...
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MoreInflammation-related protein changes could help predict cognitive impairment after stroke – especially in smokers
Researchers have found that tracking changes in a protein linked to inflammation (interleukin-6) after a stroke could help identify people...
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MoreMultiple sclerosis specialist becomes professor
Consultant neurologist David Rog has become a professor at the University of Salford, recognising his expertise in the care of...