Could a nettle a day keep the doctor away?

Could a nettle a day keep the doctor away?

by | Apr 5, 2023 | Articles

Could a nettle a day keep the doctor away? Published: Nettles are known for their sting, but research by Dr Diana Obanda at the University of Maryland in the US suggests that eating them could strengthen our gut and protect us from obesity. TALK LIKE A NUTRITION AND...
What do we know about the ovary?

What do we know about the ovary?

by | Apr 4, 2023 | Articles

What do we know about the ovary? Published: Ovarian cancer ranks fifth in cancer deaths amongst women, with a woman’s risk of getting it during her lifetime being about 1 in 78. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine and ovulation disorder in...
Bias, assumptions and emotions: why we think what we think

Bias, assumptions and emotions: why we think what we think

by | Mar 28, 2023 | Articles

Bias, assumptions and emotions: why we think what we think Published: While highly efficient, the way we process information to make decisions is far from perfect. Finding out how this process works – and how we can use this awareness to make better decisions – is at...
The mathematics behind medicine

The mathematics behind medicine

by | Mar 23, 2023 | Articles

The mathematics behind medicine Published: Medicine is advancing daily, as increasingly specialised treatments and techniques are continuously developed. Biostatisticians, such as Professor Sumithra Mandrekar and Professor Jay Mandrekar at Mayo Clinic in the US, are...