“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 ...

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

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 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 ...

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: ...

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.

A study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia looks at the link between gut infection and risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Prof Will McEwan, Group Leader at the UK Dementia Research Institute at the ...

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, ...

“The hazards posed by neonicotinoid pesticides to pollinators have been established by a number of high impact research articles for nearly a decade. There is no question that restricting their use ...

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has published two important new reports. The ‘Nexus Assessment’ is the most compressive assessment of the complex ...