Scientists develop gene test to tell if blood cancer drugs will work

Scientists develop gene test to tell if blood cancer drugs will work

By Eve Simmons, Deputy Health Editor For The Mail On Sunday Updated: 22:22 18 Mar 2023 Blood cancer test finds 10% who can’t be helped by life-saving lenalidomide Could spare patients from needless side effects like exhaustion and infection  Scientists have developed a test to identify which blood-cancer patients will benefit the most from a … Read more

How to tell the difference between shigella and norovirus as stomach flus rise

How to tell the difference between shigella and norovirus as stomach flus rise

If you or a loved one has been struck down by a stomach bug in recent weeks, you’re not alone. Cases of norovirus – or the ‘stomach flu’ – reached a 12-month high in February and are still wreaking havoc, particularly in schools. At the same time, cases of Shigella bacterial infections are on the rise and health … Read more