Clinical Safety

Martha’s Rule, named in memory of 13-year-old Martha Mills who tragically lost her life to sepsis in 2021, signifies a pivotal shift in the NHS’s approach to patient safety. This initiative empowers patients and their families by allowing them to request a second medical opinion if they feel a pat

The intricate relationship between our gut microbiota and the risk of developing colon cancer has captivated scientific interest recently, revealing new layers of complexity in how our body's internal systems interact. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered that

In the quest to understand the intricate relationships between the gut microbiome and our overall health, researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have uncovered a significant connection between specific microbially-modified bile acids and colorectal cancer risk. This groundbreaking

The recent discovery by researchers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) has shed light on why previous vaccines against Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) have failed in human trials despite success in mouse models. This breakthrough could pave the way for effective vaccines against

Cryptococcus neoformans infections often pose a significant threat to individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS or organ transplant recipients. These infections can lead to cryptococcosis, a severe condition that initially affects the lungs and may spread to the brain,

In the contemporary world, the need for quick, reliable, and easy-to-use diagnostic tests has become paramount due to the mounting challenges posed by fast-spreading viruses, chronic diseases, and drug-resistant bacteria. The prospect of conducting such tests anywhere, by anyone, using portable