Largest Ever Parkinson’s Disease Trial Opens Across UK
The largest Parkinson’s disease clinical trial ever conducted has been launched in the UK, aiming to speed up the discovery of treatments that could slow or stop the progression of the condition.
2 New Subtypes of MS Found Aided by Artificial Intelligence
Two new biological subtypes of multiple sclerosis (MS) have been identified in research that could change how the disease is understood and treated.
5 Healthy Habits May Help Keep the Brain Younger
Researchers used MRI scans to compare “brain age” of more than 100 adults. People with healthier lifestyle behaviours tended to have brains up to eight years younger than expected.
Eating More Ultra Processed Foods Linked to higher Crohn’s Disease Risk
Scientists analysed studies from 2010 to 2025 and found a consistent association between higher consumption of ultra-processed foods and increased Crohn’s disease risk.
Gene Therapy Slows Huntington’s Disease Progression for First Time
In a breakthrough clinical trial, a single injection of a gene therapy slowed the progression of Huntington’s disease by as much as 75%.
Smoking, Vaping, and Nicotine Pouches Linked to Higher Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Researchers found that those who consumed the highest amounts of sugar substitutes experienced a 62% faster decline in cognitive skills.
Sugar Substitutes Linked to Faster Decline in Thinking and Memory Skills
Researchers found that those who consumed the highest amounts of sugar substitutes experienced a 62% faster decline in cognitive skills.
New Injection for Easier Prevention of HIV Infection
Clinical trial showed zero new HIV infections with those who took Yeytuo, the twice yearly administered injection recently approved for marketing.
New Research Nurse Clare, Wants Members to Feel Valued and Empowered
With more than 24 years of experience being a nurse and working on numerous clinical trials, we are look forward to having Clare on board.
Research Nurse Jane, Provides Specialist Knowledge to Our Members
With over 30 years of experience in the NHS, Jane is looking forward to keeping our members informed and engaged in clinical trials.