Scientists comment on final NICE draft guidance on the use of Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) for obesity. Prof Lora Heisler, Chair in Human Nutrition, Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen, said: ...

“The authors found that milk chocolate consumption was associated with weight gain, whereas dark chocolate intake was not. Weight gain is an important risk factor for type 2 diabetes development, so ...

A cohort study published in Nature Communications Medicine looks at effects of long Covid in children and young people over two years. Prof Peter Openshaw, Professor of Experimental Medicine and Dr ...

‘Device-measured vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity (VILPA) and major adverse cardiovascular events: evidence of sex differences’ by Stamatakis et al. was published in British Journal ...

“3-NOP has properties which indicate that it can irritate the eyes and skin. It will be produced in particle sizes which will not penetrate the lungs, but if inhaled will affect the upper airways. Any ...

Scientists comment on UKHSA announcing that the UK has secured doses of the human H5 influenza vaccine.

“Sporadic cases outside Africa are expected to happen whilst the outbreak is not brought under control in Africa. Other than DRC, clade 1b mpox has also been transmitted locally in Burundi and Uganda.

Scientists comment on the Australian Senate approving a social media ban for under-16s. Prof Chris Ferguson, Professor of Psychology, Stetson University, said: ...

“Researchers looked at a protein in the brain called ‘S-acyltransferase’, which has been linked to cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease. By targeting this protein with a nasal spray they found ...

“Yes, it confirms what was already known. The press release confirms that oral HRT is associated with an increase in the risk of venous thromboembolism. We cannot confirm from this study that any of ...

Prof. Tim Osborn, Director of the Climatic Research Unit and Professor of Climate Science, University of East Anglia, said: ...

A study published in JAMA Dermatology looks at association between ultra-processed food (UPF) intake and Psoriasis. Prof Wendy Hall, Department of Nutritional Sciences, King’s College London, said: ...