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...
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...