by John McMillan | Feb 27, 2026 | Health, Immune Response
Neil Mabbott, University of Edinburgh Vaccines have traditionally worked by teaching the immune system to recognise a specific virus or bacterium – in effect, showing it a wanted poster for a single suspect. But what if one vaccine could protect against dozens of...
by John McMillan | Feb 27, 2026 | COVID-19
Dr. Philip McMillan, John McMillan Something is happening with cancer, and it’s getting hard to look away. In Australia, a 35-year-old woman named Jessica spent a year being told she was too young for cancer. Doctors suggested a stomach ulcer. It wasn’t...
by John McMillan | Feb 20, 2026 | Cancer
Ahmed Elbediwy, Kingston University and Nadine Wehida, Kingston University Cancer treatment follows a familiar pattern: doctors spot symptoms, diagnose the disease and start treatment. But scientists are now exploring a radical shift in how we tackle cancer. Instead...
by John McMillan | Feb 20, 2026 | COVID-19
Dr. Philip McMillan, John McMillan Are people just getting sicker? Not in the abstract, population-health-textbook sense, but in the blunt, year-on-year, trolleys-stacked-in-corridors sense that emergency departments across the United Kingdom are now documenting in...
by John McMillan | Feb 13, 2026 | Health
Manal Mohammed, University of Westminster Police in Scotland have launched an investigation into the deaths of six patients, including adults and children, believed to have contracted fatal infections at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. The inquiry...
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