New screening test can identify heart attack risk
The innovative new device screens for and indentifies cases of arterial stiffness, one of the main causes of heart attacks and strokes
Healthcare Technology - Abbie Smith
New 'smart pills' remind patients to take medication
The tablets contain an edible microchip and it is hoped they could be on sale in the UK within the next few months
Throat cancer detected with new fluorescent spray
It is hoped the innovative new throat spray will help doctors to diagnose cases of oesophageal cancer earlier
Internet addiction the same as drink or drug dependency
Research has found that people who are addicted to the internet have similar changes in their brain to those that occur in drink or drug addicts
Miscarriages 'predicted' by restricted embryo growth
A recent study has found the rate at which embryos grow during the initial stages of pregnancy is linked to their risk of miscarriage
New cream can cure cases of skin cancer without surgery
Patient trials of the radioactive paint have had a promising success rate of 95 percent
Babies born from frozen embryos are healthier
New research is claiming that IVF treatments that use frozen embryos instead of fresh ones lead to longer pregnancies and healthier babies
Sperm grown in laboratory in fertility breakthrough
In a world's first, scientists have successfully grown mouse sperm in a lab dish and are now hoping they would be able to produce human sperm too
Porn fuels increasing demand for 'designer vaginas'
Experts believe women seeking genital cosmetic surgery solely for aesthetic reasons should not be referred to national health services
New Lumineyes treatment can turn brown eyes blue
A doctor in the US is claiming a laser treatment he has developed can permanently change eyes from being brown to blue in less than a minute
