Gene-Editing Breakthrough Offers Hope for Sickle Cell Patients Tuesday, April 15, 2025 sicklecell geneediting therapy treatment blooddonation nhs redbloodcells paincrises qualityoflife genetherapy A groundbreaking £1.6 million gene-editing therapy is set to pave the way for a potential “functional cure” for some of the approximate 17,500 individuals in the UK suffering from sickle cell disease. This new … Read More
Table Tennis Therapy: How Ping Pong Provides Joy for Parkinson's Patients Wednesday, April 9, 2025 table tennis therapy parkinson's community movement confidence ping pong sport therapy mobility Table tennis is making a positive impact on the lives of people with Parkinson’s disease. In a surprising twist, the sport, also known as ping pong, is proving to be a powerful form of therapy. It goes beyond the game, … Read More
Comedian Rob Beckett Opens Up About Dyslexia Diagnosis and Career Challenges Sunday, April 6, 2025 rob beckett dyslexia comedy career success challenges adhd diagnosis childhood therapy Comedian Rob Beckett recently spoke candidly about his struggles with dyslexia, recounting the challenges he faced during his school years. He revealed that a teacher’s early assessment of him as “not … Read More
New NHS Treatment for Hodgkin Lymphoma Wednesday, April 2, 2025 nhs treatment hodgkin lymphoma cancer brentuximab adcetris nice therapy chemotherapy A significant announcement has been made regarding a new treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma, a form of advanced blood cancer. The treatment, brentuximab vedotin, sold under the brand name Adcetris, has been recommended for … Read More