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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.

Antimicrobial resistance: Should we be worried?

Valerie Edward-Jones provides insights into the AMR landscape and effective strategies to combat this urgent health threat.

Tackling Europe’s antimicrobial resistance problem with QuantaMatrix’s technologies

Discover how Quantamatrix has developed innovative technologies to help tackle antimicrobial resistance in Europe.

Together, innovating health research in Canada

CHU de Québec-Université Laval is advancing its health research in Canada across seven programmes supported by advanced scientific platforms.

A One Health approach to tackling antimicrobial resistance in animals

Dr Morgan Jeannin from the World Organisation for Animal Health details the actions we can take towards tackling antimicrobial resistance in animals.

Canadian innovations: Building a healthier population with advancements in skin health and wound management

Discover how Wounds Canada is building a healthier Canada where high-quality, equitable wound care is accessible to all.

WHO: Vaccines could curb antibiotic use by 22%, tackling AMR

A WHO report reveals that increasing vaccine utilisation could lead to a 22% reduction in global antibiotic use.

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.

UK to create world-first early warning system to control infection

The world’s first real-time early warning system will monitor the threat of future pandemics, prevent disease and protect the public.

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The latest health technology news looking at research into devices, medicines, vaccines, procedures, and systems developed to solve a range of global health problems.

Wearable cameras use AI to detect medication errors

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

Light-AI technology opens the door to early cancer diagnosis

The development of a non-invasive and early cancer diagnosis light-AI technology based on bio-fluid could revolutionise healthcare.

New saliva-based prostate cancer test could save NHS £500m

A revolutionary new prostate cancer test, which can be taken at home, could lead to thousands of earlier diagnoses for the NHS.

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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...