“This new observational study suggests that taxi and ambulance drivers, whose jobs rely on spatial memory, have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. “This is an interesting theory as the ...

The ‘Nexus Assessment’ is the most compressive assessment of the complex interlinkages among the global biodiversity, water, food, health and climate change crises. The report considers the ...

Experts commented on the Government’s plans to completely ban neonicotinoids. Dr Philip Donkersley, Senior Researcher in Ecology and Evolution at Lancaster University, said: Is this evidence-based?

A systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open looks at daily step counts and depression symptoms in adults. Dr Brendon Stubbs, NIHR Advanced Fellow, King’s College London (KCL), ...

“This small study found a virus that causes a persistent gut infection may change the immune system, possibly driving the disease processes behind Alzheimer’s. While it’s too early to say for sure ...

A study published in PNAS looks at human health impacts of plastic chemical exposure. Dr Stephen Burgess, Group Leader at the MRC Biostatistics Unit, University of Cambridge, said: ...

“This is the first network meta-analysis (NMA) to compare pharmacological, psychological, and neurostimulatory interventions for ADHD in adults, including more than 14,500 participants. The ...

The IPBES Nexus Assessment Report on on Interlinkages Among Biodiversity, Water, Food and Health was launched at 13:00 UK time on Tuesday 17th December 2024.

Scientists comment on the IPBES Transformative Change Assessment. Dr Lisa Norton, Agro-ecologist, senior scientist, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), said: ...

December 18, 2024 expert reaction to study of a small amount of wine on CVD in higher risk people on a Mediterranean diet . A study published in the European Heart Journal looks a ...

A study published in Wiley Cancer looks at the link between drinking coffee or tea and risk of head and neck cancer. Dr Ben O’Leary, Clinician Scientist at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, ...