A new Cochrane review has evaluated the impact of water fluoridation on people’s dental health, looking at studies from multiple decades. Contemporary research, conducted in high-income countries ...

A study published in the European Journal of Nutrition looks at Ultra-processed foods in toddler diets. Dr Nerys Astbury, Associate Professor – Diet & Obesity, Nuffield Department of Primary Health ...

Dr Alexis Robert, Research Fellow at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, said: ...

Dr Simon Cork, Senior Lecturer in Physiology, Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), said: ...

“The just-released figures from the Office for National Statistics show that UK smoking prevalence is under 12%, an all-time low. If much less risky alternatives are allowed to continue to compete ...

Scientists comment on the FDA approving Cobenfy (KarXT) for schizophrenia. Prof Oliver Howes, Professor of Molecular Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN), King’s ...

The vast majority of cases of measles in England are in unvaccinated children and young people and outbreaks are always driven by low vaccine coverage, but the proportion of measles cases in adults ...

“Including Social media and gaming together is not a convincing argument as they are not the only forms of harm adolescents are at risk from- but the findings showing the difference between genders ...

Parkinson’s is the fastest growing neurological condition in the world, affecting around 153,000 people in the UK. It affects the dopamine-producing neurons in the brain and leads to many symptoms, ...

“Low vaccine uptake likely has a more significant role in increased measles cases, with uptake rates below 90% particularly in younger age groups (Ho et al. Lancet). However, to determine the true ...

A follow up of a phase 2 trial published in eClinicalMedicine looks at the effect of psilocybin versus escitalopram for depression. Dr James Rucker, Consultant Psychiatrist & Senior Clinical Lecturer ...