A new study on postmenopausal women has found links between widely consumed foods and the diversity and composition of oral bacteria.
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24th Dec 2024 | Updated at 09:24pm 24th Dec 2024
Observatory commissions groundbreaking initiative to overcome barriers for children with sickle cell disease
- 16 Oct 2024
Children and young people living with sickle cell disease face numerous challenges as they transition from paediatric to adult health care services. To address these barriers, the NHS Race and Health Observatory has partnered with the Sickle...
Teenagers' social media use linked to rising anxiety and depression
- 16 Oct 2024
Research indicates a significant link between social media use among teenagers and increased levels of anxiety and depression, coinciding with a marked rise in children seeking mental health treatment.
Spotlight: Nisha Hirani
- 17 Oct 2024
Researchers from NYU Grossman School of Medicine led a study that found that adult patients with “major life stressors”, present in more than 50 per cent...
- 16 Nov 2022
A new study led by Lund University in Sweden suggest that people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease can be identified before they experience any symptoms...
According to “incredibly troubling” data that experts say exposes the impact of soaring obesity levels, the number of people under 40 in the UK diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is rising faster than the over-40s. The UK ranks among the worst in...
Pfizer has created a “game-changing” vaccine that has been found to offer babies strong protection against RSV, a common cause of respiratory illness,...
A peer-reviewed, mid-stage trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests one dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient in the psychedelic...
The cold is coming, with it, a surge in several viral and respiratory infections.
Eating a nutritious diet is important for a healthy body and mind but the role of digestion is not any less.
The condition of stroke is a medical emergency which requires quick symptom recognition and prompt treatment
A study of around 8,000 civil servants has found that getting at least five hours' sleep a night could significantly reduce over-50s' chances of developing multiple chronic health problems.
