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Results from a Phase 2a trial into ABX464 have shown a statistically-significant reduction of the HIV viral reservoir in the blood, biotechnology company ABIVAX has said.

Research among over 1,000 GPs conducted by medeConnect has found that many GPs are unaware of the recent findings by Public Health England (PHE) on the poor performance of existing flu vaccines in the most recent 2016/17 flu season in adults aged 65 years and over.

New figures from Age UK reveal the vast numbers of older carers being left to fill the gap as our social care system crumbles. Older carers now providing nearly 54 million hours of care a week in England.

Older women are more vulnerable to financial difficulties than older men, with both their employment history and family circumstances impacting on pension income and ability to save, according to a report  from the Centre for Ageing Better.

Giving chemotherapy in higher average doses reduces the risk of early stage breast cancer coming back, according to new unpublished results. 

medi, a leading manufacturer of medical devices, has introduced restiffic, a drug-free treatment for patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS), in the UK.

New research has discovered that women who suffer from gum disease are up to three times more likely to develop breast cancer.

People with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes treated with Tresiba had fewer episodes of low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia) compared with people on insulin glargine U100 regardless of whether they had achieved blood sugar targets.

medi, a leading manufacturer of medical devices, has introduced a drug-free treatment for patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS) in the UK called restiffic.

The European Society Cardiology (ESC) has denounced a recent re-broadcast of a misinformed television programme questioning the relationship between blood cholesterol levels and cardiovascular disease. 

Tuberculosis, and other life-threatening microbial diseases, could be more effectively tackled with future drugs, thanks to new research into an old antibiotic by the University of Warwick and The Francis Crick Institute.

New tests to help diagnose asthma and a change in how medicines are offered can help people take control of their asthma, NICE says in new guidance.

Type 1 diabetes could be more common in adults than previously believed, according to new Diabetes UK-funded research.

A drug used to thin blood has been found to also significantly improve the ability to breathe when inhaled by people with COPD, for which there is no cure.

The drug erenumab (AMG334) has shown €œsignificant and sustained€ efficacy in migraine prevention, data published in the New England Journal of Medicine and announced by Novartis and Amgen.