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Vegan diet reduces carbon footprint by 46% in new study

Health & Social Care
Research reveals that switching to a vegan diet can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 46% and land use by 33% while still meeting almost all essential nutrient needs.

The dilemma of over diagnosis of pancreatic cysts

Health & Social Care
Dr. Annabelle L. Fonseca et al explain the problems created by current medical guidelines for diagnosing pancreatic cysts

Fighting against antimicrobial resistance

Health & Social Care
Antimicrobial resistance is a global problem that requires commitment to tackle it, shares EU Health Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis in a speech.

New Foot-and-Mouth Disease virus vaccines

Health & Social Care
University of St Andrews’ Martin Ryan PhD talks about zoonotic diseases such as Foot-and-Mouth Disease and importance of vaccinations

Parasitic infection: Animal health matters too

Health & Social Care
Professor Colin J Suckling explains how teams at the University of Strathclyde and University of Glasgow are challenging global parasitic infection Cows, horse, camels When people...

Tackling cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease

Health & Social Care
Ai-Ling Lin PhD, of The Lin Brain Lab talks about the reversal of cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease with comprehensive and personalised nutrition Alzheimer’s disease...

Ambitious plan to reduce smoking rates in England published

Health & Social Care
The government has announced their plans to cut smoking rates in England among adults from 15.5% to no more than 12% by 2022

NRD.E1 – a treatment for diabetic related neuropathic pain

Health & Social Care
Novaremed’s Dr Eli Kaplan shares research on NRD.E1 and explains how it can help to treat diabetic related neuropathic pain

Poverty and its impact on the health of children

Health & Social Care
One of the main risks to children’s health is living in poverty, says Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s Professor Russell Viner

Childhood cancer trends: how to interpret new findings

Health & Social Care
Dr Eva Steliarova, Scientist at IARC’s Section of Cancer Surveillance explains how research results can be used to reduce the burden of cancer in children

Huntington’s disease: Understanding the impact

Health & Social Care
Jennifer Simpson of the Huntington’s disease Society of America highlights the disease and how there is still a long way to go before it can be truly understood

Understanding acute respiratory distress syndrome

Health & Social Care
TAURA is a research project that aims to fill in knowledge gaps in acute respiratory distress syndrome. Associate Professor Matthieu Jabaudon explains

EU member states vote on hormone-disrupting chemicals criteria

Health & Social Care
A list of criteria relating to hormone-disrupting chemicals has been approved by member states, edging closer towards regulation

What’s new in Parkinson’s rating scales?

Health & Social Care
Parkinson’s rating scales are a vital assessment tool, but have their limitations. Jennifer Stratten explains how and why the EPDA developed a new one

HIV transmission stigma still persists despite scientific evidence

Health & Social Care
A new campaign from the Terrence Higgins Trust aims to debunk some of the myths and beliefs surrounding HIV

NHS bosses backtrack on controversial budget cuts

Health & Social Care
Backlash for plans to save money by delaying operations, treatment and closing wards sees NHS bosses do a u-turn

Cancer immunotherapy: Are we ready to take the next big step?

Health & Social Care
Sumith A Kularatne of On Target Laboratories, LLC highlights cancer immunotherapy as the treatment of the year to target cancer cells
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