Medical research
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Rapid rollout of anticoagulant drugs to people with atrial fibrillation saved 4,000 lives since January 2022, says NHS chief
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UK study finds cognitive function and working memory in older adults declined even if they were not infected with virus
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Researchers in UK say new tool could help ensure patients at high risk are identified promptly
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Study urges Australia to research new drugs as it warns rate of mutated infections ‘much worse than anticipated’
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Ian Sample meets Sam Parnia, an intensive care doctor and associate professor at NYU Grossman school of medicine in New York City who has spent his career exploring the boundary between life and death. He tells Ian how he believes near-death experiences can be explained and what medicine can learn from themPodcast
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The boom in sales of mushroom products has led to many claims for their wellbeing and curative properties, but is there any scientific evidence to back them up?
Half a million of us want to donate our data to British science, but it’s languishing unused because of privacy fears