'Social prescriptions', smart beds and digital programmes for diabetes are among the futuristic innovations which could transform the NHS in the near future, it has emerged. According to a new report, patients will soon be connected to social networks of people living in similar situations to learn to manage their own conditions from others who have gone through the same illness. Virtual reality could also become commonly used to help paralysed patients to walk by training with brain-controlled robotic systems....
Poor sleep generates social anxiety that infects those around us, according to a study
Scientists say the breakthrough will further current understanding of the genetic risk factors that predispose people to the development of dementia
The findings of a new study provide scientists with a promising new route to personalised treatments for migraine patients
The three-in-one Tdap jab staves off diptheria, tetanus and potentially fatal whooping cough - known medically as pertussis.
It could lead to preventative drugs being prescribed years before symptoms develop - or them being advised to do more exercise or eat certain foods.
A two-year clinical trial in the West African country of Burkina Faso showed that the number of cases of clinical malaria was cut by 12 per cent using the new bed net
And it is bad for family members too - raising their stress levels as well as yours, say scientists.
The Regulatory Reform Order requires that all owners/managers of properties in London that are open to members of the public or have employees complete regular fire risk assessments. It is important that the assessment is comprehensive, considered, and communicated clearly to all those who need to know about it. Here is what should be included in the fire risk assessment for your London business. 1. Obtain information and data about the building, including the processes carried out in the premises...
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