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How vaccines can improve cardiovascular health in the EU

The EU needs additional measures to address existing gaps and enhance the effectiveness of initiatives to improve cardiovascular health.

Bacteriophage therapy offers hope for drug-resistant infections

Qeen Biotechnologies has provided bacteriophage therapy to treat a periprosthetic joint infection caused by an AMR pathogen. Find out more.

Tackling the global threat of antimicrobial resistance

The World Health Organization details the issue of antimicrobial resistance and sets out the actions that need to be taken to reduce this.

Oncopole: Québec’s catalyst for cancer research and innovation

Oncopole drives cancer research in Québec, uniting partners to accelerate innovation in treatment, prevention, and patient care.

Quick-Med Technologies: Sustainable antimicrobial technologies for a healthier future

Quick-Med's antimicrobial platforms, NIMBUS and Stay-Fresh, eliminate highly resistant bacteria fast enough to prevent healing interference.

Addressing antibiotic resistance in pets with better diagnostics

While most people associate antibiotic stewardship with human medicine, it is just as crucial for animal health, particularly for our pets.

How the livestock sector can tackle AMR for a sustainable farming future

Dr Nataliya Roth of dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition and Health discusses the need to tackle antimicrobial resistance in the livestock sector.

McGill AMR Centre: Tackling the global threat of antimicrobial resistance through collaborative and interdisciplinary research

The McGill AMR Centre emphasises the urgency of reducing the global threat of AMR and highlights some of the Centre’s key work in this area.

AvantGuard’s mission is to combat Candida auris and replace topical antibiotics

Candida auris is an urgent, worldwide threat to human health. AvantGuard has a three-pronged approach to combat that threat.

The Montreal Heart Institute (MHI): A world-recognised cardiology hospital and research centre and the leader in Canada

Clinical research that changes patients’ lives: From genomics and mechanisms to clinical trials and practice.

Advancing sustainable health: PAN Sweden’s plant-based protein initiative

PAN Sweden Research Centre advocates for sustainable health through plant-based proteins to make sustainable food the preferred choice.

Antibiotic resistance in UK animals hits record low

A new report has revealed antibiotic resistance in UK animals remains at its lowest level since reporting started a decade ago.

Global antibiotic usage rises 21% since 2016, increasing AMR

A recent study reveals fluctuating but significant increases in global antibiotic usage, highlighting the urgent need for action against AMR.

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House of Lords raises concerns over UK’s pandemic preparedness

The House of Lords is urging the UK Government to address domestic vaccine manufacturing to boost pandemic preparedness. Find out more.

Université Laval: Advancing global health through innovation and international collaboration

Université Laval is addressing a wide range of global health and wellbeing challenges, from chronic diseases to mental health conditions.

Wearable cameras use AI to detect medication errors

New wearable cameras can recognise and identify medication errors with high proficiency in busy clinical settings.

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The latest news from the health research sector looking at treatments for a range of common diseases and conditions. 

The link between mycobacteria and red blood cells causing lung diseases

A research team from Hiroshima University has discovered a link between mycobacteria and red blood cells at lung infection sites. What are mycobacteria? Mycobacteria are a...

Novel eye scanner technology targets neurodegenerative diseases

Scientists have developed novel eye scanner technology that has the potential to detect neurogenerative diseases at their very early stages. In a large-scale EU project,...

Revolutionary footwear technology to prevent diabetic foot ulcers

A research team from the University of Texas (UTA) has developed a self-adjusting shoe insole to relieve pressure from diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetic foot ulcers...

Scientists develop novel immunotherapy for colon cancer

A research team from the Dresden University of Technology (DUT) has identified proteins to utilise in a novel immunotherapy for colon cancer. How is this...