AI in Dementia Diagnosis

AI Breakthrough Could Transform Dementia Diagnosis in the UK

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used for the first time in the UK to help diagnose dementia faster and more accurately. This could transform how patients are assessed and supported. The study combines advanced blood biomarker testing with AI analysis. It represents a major step forward in the early detection of Alzheimer’s and other...

Breakthrough Alzheimer’s Research

Breakthrough Alzheimer’s Research: What It Could Mean for Health and Social Care

A major scientific breakthrough has given new hope to people affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers in Spain and China have successfully reversed Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice by helping the brain’s protective barrier work properly again. The treatment uses nanoparticles to “remind” the blood-brain barrier (a protective layer around the brain) how to clear harmful...

MHRA Crackdown on Illegal Botox

MHRA Crackdown on Illegal Botox

In a previous blog post, we discussed urgent warnings from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) about botulism cases linked to unlicensed aesthetic products. Since then, the situation has intensified. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched a national crackdown on the illegal trade in unlicensed botulinum toxin products, as the...