A systematic review and meta analysis published in Lancet Planetary Health looks at long-term air pollution exposure and dementia incidence. … read more
Scientists comment on a death caused by Listeriosis in Ireland. Dr Ricardo Calderón González, Research Fellow, School of Medicine, … read more
A systematic review and meta analysis published in The Lancet Public Health looks at daily steps and health outcomes in adults. … read more
A study published in The BMJ assesses direct-to-consumer self-tests sold in the UK. Prof Amitava Banerjee, Professor of Clinical Data Science … read more
An observational study published in PLOS Mental Health looks at mental health outcomes in teens who smoke or use e-cigarettes. Prof … read more
An observational study published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care looks at GLP-1 drugs vs metformin and the risk of … read more
A study published in Nature Communications looks at brain ageing during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr Eugene Duff, Advanced Research Fellow in … read more
A study published in Journal of Human Development and Capabilities looks at the age of smartphone ownership and mental health outcomes. … read more
A study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging looks at cardiac scarring and arrhythmia in veteran males. Prof Steffen Petersen, Professor … read more
A Perspective article published in Nature Reviews Diversity looks at genome engineering for biodiversity conservation and restoration. Dr Alena Pance, … read more
Two papers published in NEJM look at the use of mitochondrial donation an preimplantation genetic testing for mitochondrial disease. Dr David … read more
Scientists comment on the Government’s Life Sciences Sector Plan. Prof Mark Stevens FRSB, Chair of Microbial Pathogenesis & Deputy … read more
A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at the association between people with obesity and diabetes taking weight loss drugs, … read more
A review published in Frontiers in Pharmacology looks at over-the-counter herbal products and dietary supplements used for depression. Prof Stella Chan, … read more
Scientists comment on NICE final draft guidance and the NHS rollout of Alyftrek for Cystic Fibrosis. Prof David Sheppard, … read more
A study published in Annals of Internal Medicine looks at vapes for smoking cessation in disadvantaged groups. Prof Leonie Brose, Professor … read more
Scientists comment on reports that a child has died in a Liverpool hospital after contracting measles. Prof Elizabeth Whittaker, … read more
An observational study published in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine looks at gabapentin prescription for chronic pain and the risk of … read more
A study in PLOS Climate looks at projections of future heat deaths in England and Wales given different climate scenarios. … read more
Scientists react to the latest heatwave in the UK. On adaptation: Dr Tim Fox, Fellow of the Institution of … read more