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Discovery of compound with potential to treat autoimmune diseases

Autoimmune diseases affect nearly 4% of the world’s population, the most common being Crohn’s disease, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis. New research has identified natural compounds that may offer new ways to treat these debilitating diseases. T cells are…

Earlier disease diagnosis with a new ultrasound method

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have developed a new ultrasound method to help diagnose abnormal tissue, scars and cancer more easily This technology uses sound waves to measure tension levels in human tissue for the first time. It is…