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Sunbed ads spreading harmful misinformation to young people
Hundreds of TikTok, Instagram and Facebook ads made misleading claims about health benefits, BBC finds.
Sunbed ads spreading harmful misinformation to young people
Hundreds of TikTok, Instagram and Facebook ads made misleading claims about health benefits, BBC finds.
Response to letter regarding “Standardising lipid testing and reporting in the United Kingdom; A joint statement by HEART UK and The Association for Laboratory Medicine”
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
Sepsis mistakes killed our daughter - we fear it could happen again
Grieving parents call for better sepsis training to be introduced urgently so no family goes through what they did.
“Procalcitonin assay variation in an Australasian external quality assurance program”: A reappraisal
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
Familial pseudohyperkalaemia: An unusual cause of artefactual hyperkalaemia
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
Strict homoeostatic control of potassium is necessary for normal muscle and neural function, and as a result, hyperkalaemia can be life-threatening and requires timely management. Prior to treating the patient, however, it is important to determine if ...
Strict homoeostatic control of potassium is necessary for normal muscle and neural function, and as a result, hyperkalaemia can be life-threatening and requires timely management. Prior to treating the patient, however, it is important to determine if ...
Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome and the Clinical Laboratory
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
Response to letter to editor to “Procalcitonin assay variation in an Australasian external quality assurance program”: A reappraisal
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
Inside Health
Is NHS dentistry on 'life support'?
Inside Health
Is NHS dentistry on 'life support'?
Could this spider's silk help repair nerves?
Scientists are developing nerve repairing surgical devices from the silk of spiders.
Using AI for medical advice 'dangerous', study finds
Oxford researchers find that using AI to make medical decisions presents a risk to patients.
Using AI for medical advice 'dangerous', study finds
Oxford researchers find that using AI to make medical decisions presents a risk to patients.
Deaf patients condemn lack of NHS interpreters
Members of Hull's deaf community say they are "misunderstood" and face regular delays to treatment.
Age-related reference intervals for thyroid function tests are beneficial in adults over 60 years
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundThe rise in serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in healthy older adults is well established. However, age-related reference intervals are not widely used. We aimed to establish all-adult and age-related reference intervals for TSH, free ...
BackgroundThe rise in serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in healthy older adults is well established. However, age-related reference intervals are not widely used. We aimed to establish all-adult and age-related reference intervals for TSH, free ...
Why are fewer people donating their organs?
The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.
Why are fewer people donating their organs?
The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.
'Weight-loss jab helped me find my cancer'
Rebecca Combellack says she found out she had breast cancer after losing weight and finding a lump.
Establishment of a candidate reference method and verification of reference intervals for serum copper in pregnant and non-pregnant women
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundSerum copper is an essential trace element, and accurate quantification is important for assessing copper status in pregnancy and supporting early clinical interventions. However, current serum copper assays face several challenges, including ...
BackgroundSerum copper is an essential trace element, and accurate quantification is important for assessing copper status in pregnancy and supporting early clinical interventions. However, current serum copper assays face several challenges, including ...
