AI algorithm based on routine mammogram + age can predict women’s major cardiovascular disease risk2025-09-17T13:24:54+00:0017 September 2025|Heart, Press release|Physical health|
Youth vaping consistently linked to subsequent smoking, marijuana and alcohol use2025-08-20T13:32:55+00:0020 August 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Child and adolescent health|
Medical pros of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) exaggerated while cons downplayed, survey findings suggest2025-08-20T12:17:44+00:0020 August 2025|Journal of Medical Ethics, Press release|Medical treatment|
UK teens who currently vape as likely to start smoking as their peers in the 1970s2025-07-30T11:32:38+00:0030 July 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Child and adolescent health|
‘Inflammatory’ diet during pregnancy may raise child’s diabetes type 1 risk2025-07-02T09:45:26+00:002 July 2025|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Physical health|
Cannabis use linked to doubling in risk of cardiovascular disease death2025-06-18T10:06:43+00:0018 June 2025|Heart, Press release|Physical health|
Over half of doctors surveyed would consider assisted dying if they had advanced cancer or Alzheimer’s disease2025-06-11T10:23:56+00:0011 June 2025|Journal of Medical Ethics, Press release|Physical health|
Around 1 in 7 US adults who smoke may have some degree of disability2025-05-30T09:58:14+00:0030 May 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Physical health|
Standardising disposable vape devices may curb young people’s desire to try them2025-05-21T09:39:46+00:0021 May 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Public health|
Brisk walking pace + time spent at this speed may lower risk of heart rhythm abnormalities2025-04-16T10:32:10+00:0016 April 2025|Heart, Press release|Physical health|
Hearing loss linked to heightened heart failure risk2025-04-09T15:32:41+00:009 April 2025|Heart, Press release|Physical health|
Low LDL cholesterol levels linked to reduced risk of dementia2025-04-02T12:57:42+00:002 April 2025|Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Press release|Physical health|
High dietary fish intake may slow disability progression in MS2025-02-26T10:11:32+00:0026 February 2025|Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Press release|Physical health|
Common gynaecological disorders linked to raised heart and vascular disease risk2025-02-25T17:44:41+00:0025 February 2025|Heart, Press release|Women's health|
Childhood poverty and/or parental mental illness may double teens’ risk of violence and police contact2025-01-22T12:58:28+00:0022 January 2025|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Vascular ‘fingerprint’ at the back of the eye can accurately predict stroke risk2025-01-14T14:42:57+00:0014 January 2025|Heart, Press release|Medical treatment|
Tobacco advertising + sponsorship bans linked to 20% lower odds of smoking2025-01-14T14:39:58+00:0014 January 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Public health|
Cutting early life exposure to parental smoking may lower MS risk in genetically prone2024-12-17T12:26:31+00:0011 December 2024|Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Press release|Women's health|
Irregular sleep-wake cycle linked to heightened risk of major cardiovascular events2024-11-27T12:58:18+00:0027 November 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Physical health|
Men at high risk of cardiovascular disease face brain health decline 10 years earlier than women2024-11-27T12:54:46+00:0027 November 2024|Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Press release|Physical health|
More green space linked to fewer preventable deaths in most deprived areas of UK2024-11-13T10:48:33+00:0013 November 2024|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Public health|