Smart textile arm sleeve will be an effective and easy-to-use treatment for lymphedema patients

A ‘breakthrough’ smart textile arm sleeve will use electrical stimulation to reduce swelling and discomfort for patients with lymphedema. The researchers say current treatments can be intensive and hard for patients to manage themselves. Image Credit: Nottingham Trent University Engineers at Nottingham Trent University are leading the project to create the garment, which will be an ‘effective, unobtrusive and easy-to-use’ […]

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Study sheds light on why immunodeficiency affects only one identical twin

Scientists have long queried the causes of immune disorders in only one of two identical twins with identical genes. New research from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute in Spain and their collaborators, has found the answer lies in both alterations in immune cell-cell communication and the epigenome, the host of biological processes that regulate how […]

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Coway-AP-1512HH review

Our review of the Coway AP-1512HH will give you everything you need to know about this air purifier, from how it looks and operates, to how well it performs. We’ll measure how well this air purifier traps and removes particles during a series of tests, using an air particle meter, so you’ll have a great idea of how well the […]

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Insight into the Different Clinical Trial Study Designs

Clinical trials are well-controlled and designed experiments that aim to prove that an Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) is effective. Clinical trial data is submitted to the national health authority which then determines if the IMP or drug is effective. Therefore the types of studies carried out are crucial to proving the efficacy of the drug and obtaining approval. This article […]

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