Tag: Diseases

Tattoo ink lingers in the body – and could shape how we respond to vaccines

New research suggests that tattoo ink doesn’t simply remain in the skin.

New data shows Long COVID rarely follows a single pattern

A large national cohort shows that long-term COVID symptoms rarely follow a single pattern.

Researchers identify unexpected age effects in cancer formation

A new study suggests that age may influence early tumour development in ways researchers hadn’t fully recognised.

Weight-Loss drugs doesn’t slow Alzheimer’s, study finds

A large study suggests that semaglutide may not slow early Alzheimer’s symptoms, though researchers say important clues remain in the data.

New research links lack of social connections to higher Alzheimer’s risk

Growing evidence suggests that the quality of our social lives in old age could reveal early warning signs of cognitive decline.

Risk tools miss nearly half of future heart attacks, study finds

A new study suggests that widely used risk calculators may overlook many people who are only days away from a heart attack.