Health

Addenbrooke’s Hospital warns it faces huge demand

In this exclusive Q&A, Addenbrooke’s Hospital bosses reveal they are seeing 360 people daily at A&E while Covid wards treat unvaccinated patients.

Covid-19 infections in Cambridgeshire by area and age group: Cases rise by a fifth with highest numbers among schoolchildren

Find out how your neighbourhood, and different ages, have been affected with our latest detailed look at the coronavirus data.

Vaccinations begin as more than 500 pupils test positive for Covid-19 in Cambridgeshire

Protective measures around classes or year groups are set to be introduced to reduce the spread of Covid-19 in schools.

ECG monitoring by Vagus smartwatch is first to link to cloud for AI analysis

Ongoing health tests now possible for consumer use using ‘breathing’ method with hands

Princess Anne attends Magpas Air Ambulance fundraising appeal launch

The charity, which this year celebrates 50 years of saving lives, is aiming to raise £3million towards its new airbase.

CC Bio aims to improve health of millions of women and cystic fibrosis patients with microbiome editing technology

The company recently secured £890,000 from Cambridge-based CMS Ventures.

AI used to predict Covid-19 patients’ oxygen needs by NVIDIA and hospitals including Addenbrooke’s

They used federated learning to train an algorithm without sharing data.

Restrictions on vehicles in Cambridge win support despite impact

Unanimous support for restrictions on private motor vehicles to remain in place has been given by the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s joint assembly.

Cyted early diagnosis success as Cambridge founder wins Alexander Fleming Prize

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation award for Marcel Gehrung, CEO and co-founder

Welcome news on Covid-19 cases for each area of Cambridgeshire - but county hits another unwanted pandemic milestone

Our detailed weekly look at infection rates in Cambridge and each district, down to a neighbourhood level.

Prime Minister’s Points of Light award for Cambridge dad who champions understanding of rare diseases through Findacure

AKU experience made Nick Sireau campaign for better outcomes and he receives award alongside Dr Anthony Hall.

Vegan restaurant Stem & Glory makes carbon negative pledge

Net zero and beyond by the end of the year for Cambridge and London sites

Clenzair steps up UK installation of air purification system used to keep Covid-19 at bay in The White House

Its active air purification system is designed to neutralise pathogens.

Ultra CALM challenge in aid of male suicide comes to Cambridge

Matt Bagwell has created ‘Run the Country Ultra’, which will involve him running more than 1,050km across England throughout September.

Mental health the focus for 66km Head to Toe run at Ely Tri Club Run Fest

Fundraiser William Coulet is to tackle the run in about eight hours during the event on Sunday, September 26.

All you need to know as government confirms single dose of Covid-19 vaccine will be offered in school to 12 to 15-year-olds

They will be offered one dose of the Pfizer jab from next week.

Cambridge City Foodbank issues plea ahead of ‘devastating’ universal credit cut

The government is set to slash benefits by £20 a week from October 6.

Covid-19 infections rise in most areas of Cambridgeshire - find out how your neighbourhood is faring

We examine the latest data on coronavirus cases, deaths, hospitalisations and vaccinations across the Cambridge region.

The morning when air quality in parts of Cambridge was worse than in Beijing

Is it time for a clean air zone?

Gene therapy to be trialled against hereditary blindness at Addenbrooke’s and Moorfields

They will trial it against a disease that causes rapid loss of vision, primarily in young adults.

Huntington’s disease progression stopped in cell study by University of Cambridge and UCL researchers

The researchers, part of UK Dementia Research Institute (DRI), hope to translate the work into therapies with Adestria Therapeutics.

Health

Addenbrooke’s Hospital warns it faces huge demand

Covid-19 infections in Cambridgeshire by area and age group: Cases rise by a fifth with highest numbers among schoolchildren

Covid-19 infections in Cambridgeshire by area and age group: Cases rise by a fifth with highest numbers among schoolchildren

Vaccinations begin as more than 500 pupils test positive for Covid-19 in Cambridgeshire

Vaccinations begin as more than 500 pupils test positive for Covid-19 in Cambridgeshire

ECG monitoring by Vagus smartwatch is first to link to cloud for AI analysis

ECG monitoring by Vagus smartwatch is first to link to cloud for AI analysis

Princess Anne attends Magpas Air Ambulance fundraising appeal launch

Princess Anne attends Magpas Air Ambulance fundraising appeal launch

CC Bio aims to improve health of millions of women and cystic fibrosis patients with microbiome editing technology

CC Bio aims to improve health of millions of women and cystic fibrosis patients with microbiome editing technology

AI used to predict Covid-19 patients’ oxygen needs by NVIDIA and hospitals including Addenbrooke’s

AI used to predict Covid-19 patients’ oxygen needs by NVIDIA and hospitals including Addenbrooke’s

Restrictions on vehicles in Cambridge win support despite impact

Restrictions on vehicles in Cambridge win support despite impact

Cyted early diagnosis success as Cambridge founder wins Alexander Fleming Prize

Cyted early diagnosis success as Cambridge founder wins Alexander Fleming Prize

Welcome news on Covid-19 cases for each area of Cambridgeshire - but county hits another unwanted pandemic milestone

Welcome news on Covid-19 cases for each area of Cambridgeshire - but county hits another unwanted pandemic milestone

Prime Minister’s Points of Light award for Cambridge dad who champions understanding of rare diseases through Findacure

Prime Minister’s Points of Light award for Cambridge dad who champions understanding of rare diseases through Findacure

Vegan restaurant Stem & Glory makes carbon negative pledge

Vegan restaurant Stem & Glory makes carbon negative pledge

Clenzair steps up UK installation of air purification system used to keep Covid-19 at bay in The White House

Clenzair steps up UK installation of air purification system used to keep Covid-19 at bay in The White House

Ultra CALM challenge in aid of male suicide comes to Cambridge

Ultra CALM challenge in aid of male suicide comes to Cambridge

Mental health the focus for 66km Head to Toe run at Ely Tri Club Run Fest

Mental health the focus for 66km Head to Toe run at Ely Tri Club Run Fest

All you need to know as government confirms single dose of Covid-19 vaccine will be offered in school to 12 to 15-year-olds

All you need to know as government confirms single dose of Covid-19 vaccine will be offered in school to 12 to 15-year-olds

Cambridge City Foodbank issues plea ahead of ‘devastating’ universal credit cut

Cambridge City Foodbank issues plea ahead of ‘devastating’ universal credit cut

Covid-19 infections rise in most areas of Cambridgeshire - find out how your neighbourhood is faring

Covid-19 infections rise in most areas of Cambridgeshire - find out how your neighbourhood is faring

The morning when air quality in parts of Cambridge was worse than in Beijing

The morning when air quality in parts of Cambridge was worse than in Beijing

Gene therapy to be trialled against hereditary blindness at Addenbrooke’s and Moorfields

Gene therapy to be trialled against hereditary blindness at Addenbrooke’s and Moorfields

Huntington’s disease progression stopped in cell study by University of Cambridge and UCL researchers

Huntington’s disease progression stopped in cell study by University of Cambridge and UCL researchers

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