New study is a promising ‘first’ in Alzheimer’s drug development
Researchers believe their work will have a significant impact on drug discovery efforts in the field of neurodegenerative diseases.
UK News|Oct 3
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Weight-loss drug ‘could slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease’
Liraglutide is taken once a day as an injection.
UK News|Jul 30
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Biological changes found in rugby players who suffered multiple concussions
Scientists examined proteins in the blood of 56 retired athletes.
UK News|Jul 16
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George Turner raises doubts over Scotland future after making switch to Japan
The 31-year-old forward recently ended a seven-year stint with Glasgow Warriors.
UK Sport|Jun 11
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Common hormone could become new dementia drug, scientists say
There are currently 900,000 people in the UK living with dementia and that figure is predicted to rise to 1.6 million by 2050.
UK News|May 20
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Unai Emery still believes Aston Villa can find happy ending after Greek tragedy
Villa crumbled on home soil against Olympiacos.
UK Sport|May 2
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Bodies of final victims recovered after Indonesia landslides that killed 20
Fog and rain had hampered the search for the victims.
World News|Apr 16
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Landslides hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 18 people
Rescuers early on Sunday managed to pull out two injured people, including an eight-year-old girl.
World News|Apr 15
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Nationwide blood test trials hope to improve Alzheimer’s diagnosis rate
The trial could make diagnosis much more accessible, with currently just 2% of people able to access tests like PET scans or lumbar punctures.
UK News|Apr 4
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Proteins in blood can predict dementia 15 years before diagnosis – study
Experts say further studies are needed to understand how these tests can work in real-world settings.
UK News|Feb 12
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Nigeria beat South Africa on penalties to reach AFCON final after VAR drama
Nigeria won 4-2 on penalties after a VAR-dominated semi-final showdown with South Africa.
UK Sport|Feb 7
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Sunak missed Greece talks after Elgin Marbles ‘reassurances not adhered to’
No 10 said the Prime Minister felt it would ‘not be productive’ to hold a meeting that would be ‘dominated’ by discussion about the ancient statues.
UK News|Nov 28, 2023
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UK and Greece in diplomatic row after Sunak’s Elgin Marbles snub to Mitsotakis
A Cabinet minister said it was a ‘matter of regret’ that Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis did not agree to meet Oliver Dowden after Rishi Sunak cancelled.
UK News|Nov 28, 2023
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Greek prime minister accuses Sunak of scrapping Elgin Marbles talks at 11th hour
A source on the Greek side said they were left ‘baffled, surprised and not a little bit annoyed’ by the alleged late cancellation.
UK News|Nov 27, 2023
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Johnny Sexton breaks Ireland points record during impressive victory over Tonga
The influential fly-half surpassed Ronan O’Gara’s all-time tally of 1,083 in style with the fourth of his side’s eight tries at Stade de la Beaujoire.
UK Sport|Sep 16, 2023
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