BMC Medicine attended the 7th national conference of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in London on the 14th-15th February. This was a meeting that was especially… Read more »
This week, BMC Medicine attended the 4th Annual Emergency Medicine conference in London, where key themes and hot topics in the field of emergency medicine… Read more »
Type 1 diabetes is a form of diabetes mellitus that is caused by the body’s own immune system attacking its pancreatic islet β cells. These cells would… Read more »
Bowel cancer (also known as colorectal cancer or colon cancer) is the third most common cancer, and is responsible for over 16 000 deaths in the UK every year.… Read more »
November was a busy month for conferences, and two of those attended by BioMed Central included the 75th annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology… Read more »
Dementia describes a set of progressive neurodegenerative symptoms resulting in serious impairment of cognitive ability beyond what might be… Read more »
Metabolic syndrome affects approximately 20-30% of the population in industrialized countries, and encompasses a group of medical risk factors such as lack of… Read more »
Aging is a process known to be associated with diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases and neurodegenerative diseases. As a result, there is a lot of… Read more »
Heart failure is one of the biggest killers in the developed world and is commonly caused by blockages to the arteries of the heart. These blockages can result… Read more »
BMC Medicine is seeking submissions of original research offering novel translational and clinical insights into stem cell therapies, to be presented as part of… Read more »