Disability inclusion is not discretionary. It is a must
The Valuable 500 Founder Caroline Casey explains why disability inclusion in the workplace is essential for employees and businesses alike.
Here's how the common vitamin B12 deficiency can impact your health
One main symptom of vitamin B12 deficiency is fatigue, but others include confusion, memory loss, depression and having difficulty maintaining balance.
What is ethical animal research? A scientist and veterinarian explain
There is no one standard definition of ethical animal research, but it is often guided by the 4 Rs – reduction, refinement, replacement and rehabilitation.
Here's how stress affects your eyes
Ageing affects all cells in an organism, including those in the eye. A new tool is enabling research into factors like stress that can cause premature ocular ageing.
6 ways the pharmaceutical industry can reduce its climate impact
Healthcare is responsible for more emissions per dollar of revenue than the automotive sector. Pharmaceutical companies need to act now to reduce emissions
Here's how to raise inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in clinical trials
Clinical trials often exclude people with intellectual disabilities. There are implications for scientific progress if trials exclude parts of the population.
Half the world’s population has oral disease, plus other health stories you need to read this week
Top health stories: COVID response intensifies in China as cases rise; the Netherlands culls more chickens to fend off infectious bird flu strain; oral health problems disproportionately ...
Governments urged to invest in healthcare systems despite global economic uncertainty
We need to urgently invest in healthcare systems to build resilience against future crises and the growing burden of disease, finds new research.
Research reveals the links between viruses and Alzheimer's disease
Dr Ruth Itzhaki explains her life in Alzheimer's research, looking into the way infectious illnesses might increase chances of developing the disease.
What you need to know about these two omicron 'cousins'
BQ.1 and XXB are the two new omicron variants, rising quickly across Europe, North America and Asia. A virologist examines whether they're a cause for concern.
How game-changing tech is transforming cancer care in India
India launches its innovative FIRST Cancer Care initiative, which harnesses Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies to address its rising cancer rates.
Here's how countries compare on healthcare expenditure and life expectancy
Life expectancy for humans has doubled over the last century but there’s still a noticeable gap in average life expectancies between different countries.