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Tobacco Industry failing to halt tobacco useTobacco Industry failing to halt tobacco use

Tobacco Industry failing to halt tobacco use

Tobacco Industry failing to halt tobacco use: Tobacco use declines despite tobacco industry efforts to jeopardize progress. Globally there are…

Elevated cholesterol in adolescence causes premature heart damageElevated cholesterol in adolescence causes premature heart damage

Elevated cholesterol in adolescence causes premature heart damage

High cholesterol levels in adolescence can cause structural and functional heart damage during adolescence which worsens by young adulthood. The…

Daily active commuting may lower inflammation levelsDaily active commuting may lower inflammation levels

Daily active commuting may lower inflammation levels

A new study, conducted by the University of Eastern Finland, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, and the Finnish…

Are you ageist? England’s first ever anti-ageism campaign launchesAre you ageist? England’s first ever anti-ageism campaign launches

Are you ageist? England’s first ever anti-ageism campaign launches

Are you ageist? England’s first ever anti-ageism campaign launches as new research reveals high levels of age discrimination. The Centre…

Call to dementia charity to navigate legal and financial challenges of the conditionCall to dementia charity to navigate legal and financial challenges of the condition

Call to dementia charity to navigate legal and financial challenges of the condition

The UK’s leading dementia charity has revealed people needing legal and financial help are amongst the top calls they received…

Diet quality is associated with metabolites indicative of cardiovascular health already in childhoodDiet quality is associated with metabolites indicative of cardiovascular health already in childhood

Diet quality is associated with metabolites indicative of cardiovascular health already in childhood

A healthier diet is associated with serum metabolite concentrations indicative of better cardiovascular health already in school-aged children, a recent…

Three quarters of autistic children also have other types of neurodivergenceThree quarters of autistic children also have other types of neurodivergence

Three quarters of autistic children also have other types of neurodivergence

Three quarters of children (76.2%) who were diagnosed with autism also had traits of other neurodivergent neurotypes – including traits…

Healthcare Ethics? Think like an engineerHealthcare Ethics? Think like an engineer

Healthcare Ethics? Think like an engineer

Innovation in healthcare and biomedicine is in decline, with few tools to assist researchers and entrepreneurs to generate innovative solutions…

What becomes of the broken hearted?What becomes of the broken hearted?

What becomes of the broken hearted?

Patients who suffer from takotsubo commonly known as ‘broken-heart syndrome’ have a worse survival rate than the general population and…

Is too much screen time bad for our eyes?Is too much screen time bad for our eyes?

Is too much screen time bad for our eyes?

Is too much screen time bad for our eyes? Ben Knight from UNSW newsroom investigates: As our daily lives become…

Blue Monday 2024: 18 million days lost to mental healthBlue Monday 2024: 18 million days lost to mental health

Blue Monday 2024: 18 million days lost to mental health

Blue Monday 2024: 18 million days lost at work to mental health • New research reveals that 18 million days…

Knives out! Evolving heart surgery educationKnives out! Evolving heart surgery education

Knives out! Evolving heart surgery education

Knives out! Evolving heart surgery education is crucial to equip surgeons with the skills to match the technology. An eminent…