The impact of chemicals on child health is a growing concern, with experts calling for a new regulatory framework to address the risks posed by synthetic chemicals and plastics. The current lack of stringent regulations allows potentially harmful products to enter the market, contributing to rising
Mirror bacteria, theoretical organisms composed of chiral molecules that are mirror images of those found in natural life forms, have sparked significant debate within the scientific community. These organisms hinge on the concept of chirality, where "right-handed" amino acids and
Government Funding Bill Removes Pediatric Cancer Research Program In a surprising turn of events, the recent changes in the U.S. government's temporary funding bill have sparked controversy, as funding for pediatric cancer research has been excluded. The new bill, aimed at preventing a
Clinical trials are essential for advancing medical research and developing new treatments. However, one of the significant challenges faced by clinical trials is patient enrollment. According to GlobalData, over half of clinical trial failures are due to enrollment problems. Patients often feel
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 recent revelation that I-MED, Australia's largest radiology provider, shared de-identified patient data with an AI company without explicit patient consent has sparked significant controversy. This sensitive information, including X-rays and CT scans, was provided to Harrison.ai to train
