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14 May 2026

From Site-Centric to Patient-Centric: The Evolution of Clinical Research

For decades, clinical research has largely operated through a site-centric model. Patients travelled to hospitals or specialist research centres for recruitment, assessments, monitoring, and...

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11 May 2026

GLP-1 Beyond Weight Loss: The Expanding Therapeutic Landscape

For years, GLP-1 receptor agonists were primarily associated with type 2 diabetes management. More recently, they have become synonymous with obesity treatment and the...

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07 May 2026

The Hidden Health Impact of Prolonged Sitting

For decades, public health messaging has emphasised that smoking is a major preventable cause of disease and premature death. Less widely acknowledged, however, is...

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01 May 2026

Autophagy: Hype, Hope, and the Science Behind the Trend

Autophagy has moved rapidly from a niche cellular concept into mainstream health discourse, driven in part by the growing popularity of intermittent and extended...

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27 April 2026

When NHS Guidance Confuses: A Moment to Reflect

Recent headlines have drawn attention to a now-removed webpage from Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust, which suggested foods such as chocolate buttons, crisps and...

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13 April 2026

Regulatory T Cells: From Nobel to Now – What’s Changed?

When Shimon Sakaguchi was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, it marked a milestone for immunology. His work on regulatory T...

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07 April 2026

Spring Cleaning: Rethinking Disinfectant Safety

As “spring cleaning” season prompts renewed focus on hygiene and disinfection, emerging evidence is raising important questions about the safety profile of widely used...

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01 April 2026

Decision Fatigue and Cognitive Load: A Scientific Perspective

The volume and frequency of decisions required in modern life has increased significantly. From the moment the day begins, individuals are required to process...

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30 March 2026

Hydration, Cortisol and Fasting: Rethinking the Evidence

Intermittent fasting and hormone-focused interventions continue to gain traction, particularly among women navigating menopause. However, emerging discussion - including insights linked to research from...

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