February 24, 2016 Oesophageal cancer expert discusses how to tackle growing rates of the disease A researcher who created a test to diagnose oesophageal cancer explains why the disease is on the rise in the UK, as part of an awareness campaign. Professor George Hanna is the Director of NIHR-Diagnostic Evidence Cooperative at Imperial College London, and he and his team devised a breath test that can diagnose oesophageal cancer […]
June 24, 2021 Three brain responses linked to successful weight loss surgery Three types of brain responses which help to prevent weight regain following bariatric surgery have been identified for the first time in a new study. In a small study, researchers looked at the brain activity of sixteen people with type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes who underwent weight loss surgery. The brain activity was measured using […]