Tag: Newcastle

A drug already used for osteoporosis blocked spinal damage in a new study

CaafimaadAugust 7, 2026

- University of Edinburgh News - Genetic changes may set off a chain reaction that causes the spineâs natural shock absorbers to harden and deteriorate. Zebrafish with a faulty collagen-related gene developed mineral buildup and spinal fusion similar...

Wearable ultrasound patch boosts REM sleep without drugs or surgery

CaafimaadAugust 7, 2026

- University of Texas at Austin News - A new wearable patch may help people reach REM sleep faster and remain there longer without medication or surgery. In a study of 28 participants, the device shortened the time...

London man gets suspended sentence for smuggling £18,000 of khat into Newcastle Airport

CaafimaadMarch 21, 2025

Friday March 21, 2025Vehicles are seen outside the entrance to Newcastle International Airport in this file photo. The airport was recently the scene...