Increasing activity levels should be considered as a strategy for prevention of atrial fibrillation among obese people, say authors of a new study.

The number of cases of West Nile fever reported last week was more than double the figure reported the previous week.

Findings from the first study to report human alveolar macrophage responses to vaped e-cigarette liquid.

Study evaluates CRP and T3 as diagnostic parameters in patients with acute ischaemic stroke at hospital discharge.

Risk declined in patients aged above 75 years with controlled glucose levels or without albuminuria.

Drug shown to delay disease progression more effectively than crizotinib.

The faecal immunochemical home test kit to be introduced in autumn.

No direct-acting antivirals are currently approved for this age group.

The study highlights an unmet need for the innovation of dressing and securement methods to prevent PIVC failure

The overall prevalence of substandard and falsified medicines in low and middle income countries was 13.6 per cent.

Data from a Danish nationwide study.

Clinicians treating hypertension may consider alternatives to short-acting CCBs.

Approval of first treatment for this genetic disease.

Most patients taking a low/moderate-intensity statin are not titrated to a high-intensity dosage.