A study published in Nature Medicine looks at wearable device-measured vigorous physical activity and mortality. Prof David Stensel, Professor … read more
Professor Chris Whitty’s third annual report will be published on Thursday 8th December. Outdoor air quality in this country has … read more
The CMO’s third annual report, looking at air pollution, has been published. This Roundup accompanied an SMC Briefing. Dr … read more
It has been announced that Michael Gove has approved development of the UK’s first new coalmine in 3 decades in … read more
The Met Office and UKHSA have issued a cold weather alert across England from Wednesday 7 December. Dr Laurence … read more
A study published in JAMA Neurology looks at association between consumption of ultra-processed foods and cognitive decline. Prof Kevin … read more
We’ve had a few media requests from journalists about the recent deaths in children associated with Group A Streptococcus (GAS) … read more
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