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Newcastle research means woman 'free of the burden' of lifelong kidney drug that made hair fall out

A woman who has survived a life-threatening kidney disease has been freed from "lifelong" treatment side-effects thanks to ...

ICON suspends COVID vaccine study after BARDA notice

ICON plc ( NASDAQ: ICLR) has announced the suspension of its COVID vaccine study following a stop work notice from BARDA. The ...

Phone App Reduces Suicide Among High-Risk Patients

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Aug. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A mobile smartphone app can help reduce the ...

AI Uses Voice To Detect Throat Cancer

Men with laryngeal cancer also showed differences in the pitch of their voices, results show. The team concluded that ...

New Study Suggests Using AI Made Doctors Less Skilled at Spotting Cancer

The study, which was published on Wednesday in the Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology journal, found that over the course ...

Reliance on AI is making health workers less capable

Relying on artificial intelligence could be making health workers less capable, a study has suggested. It is the first ...

Mizuho Raises PT on ICON Public Limited Company (ICLR) to $225; Maintains ‘Outperform’ Rating

With a low price-to-earnings multiple and a significant presence in Seth Klarman’s investment portfolio, ICON Public Limited ...

Newcastle hospital trust to trial brain implant from Elon Musk's Neuralink technology firm in the UK

Brain implants created by Elon Musk's Neuralink firm will be trialled in Newcastle, it has been announced. The firm has ...