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Addressing inequalities in cardiovascular disease prevention: A call to action for Europe
Professor Susanna Price, Chair of the European Society of Cardiology’s Advocacy Committee, advocates for improved early detection and addressing inequalities in cardiovascular disease prevention, the leading cause of death worldwide.
Protection from occupational heat stress amid rising global temperatures
Prof Luana Main emphasises that as extreme heat events become more frequent due to rising global temperatures, immediate action is essential to protect workers through evidence-based and context-specific risk mitigation strategies and solutions.
EU policy analysis: Protecting democracy
Open Access Government examines the European Commission's protecting democracy policy, including a focus on media freedom and pluralism.
UTIs cost NHS hospitals over £600 million in 2024, report reveals
New data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows urinary tract infections (UTIs) cost NHS hospitals more than £600 million in 2024.
The critical role of infection tolerance
Drawing on his research in understanding factors impacting infection tolerance, Brian P. Lazzaro, Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor at Cornell University, discusses the importance of tolerance to minor infections, highlighting that while active immune responses are crucial for pathogen defense, tolerance can often lead to better health outcomes.
Coaches help to reduce heart failure re-admissions
Professor James Calvin from Western University’s Department of Medicine presents his important research comparing two innovative methods for supporting patients in managing heart failure.
Manufactured chemicals: A significant contributor to chronic childhood diseases
Pamela J. Lein from the University of California, Davis, discusses manufactured chemicals as a significant contributor to chronic childhood diseases.
Cannabis use may double risk of death from cardiovascular disease
A new study has found that cannabis use is linked to a doubling in the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
Telling the difference between ‘Polite Lies’ and Conscious Deception
The image of Auguste Rodin’s bronze statue entitled The Thinker (1904) is a powerful reminder that humans always have a lot to think about...
Filicide: Hope for the future
Research shows that health and welfare services are key in preventing filicide. Thea Brown, Professor Emeritus at Monash University, highlights the need for improved training and education on this issue.
Filicide: Future directions in research and action
Filicide, despite being a tragic and enduring social problem, has received little research, policy, or program attention until recently. While it is a shocking event and hard to understand, it has been regarded as a rare occurrence and not a pressing one to overcome.
Legionella risk assessments – Is yours’ suitable and sufficient?
It is a legal requirement to assess the risk posed by legionella bacteria in all commercial properties. The risk assessment must be “suitable” and “sufficient”. As the complexity of water systems increases, along with the number of outlets, components, and systems, the need for expert external assistance tends to rise.
Combination drug therapy increases longevity by 30% in mice
According to a study, a combination of two cancer drugs, rapamycin and trametinib, can increase longevity in mice by 30%.
Cutting funding for Level 7 Apprenticeships is a step backwards for gender equality
The UK government’s instinct that the Apprenticeship Levy needs reform is accurate, but its proposed changes are flawed and a step back for gender equality, explains Julie Rosborough, Deputy Head of Postgraduate Education and MBA Course Director at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University.
Adult-onset type 1 diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular disease
A new study reveals that adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes face a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease and death, with no better prognosis than those diagnosed in childhood.
UK Government pledges 29,000 extra bone scans to improve osteoporosis care
NHS England will benefit from 13 new DEXA scanners to support osteoporosis and provide 29,000 extra scans.
23.7% of people globally have mild cognitive impairment
A recent study has revealed the global prevalence of mild cognitive impairment and examined the key factors influencing its development.
Urgent change needed to prevent malaria and meningitis deaths in African children
Research from the University of Liverpool indicates that administering antibiotics alongside antimicrobials could lower death rates from malaria and meningitis.
The National University of Singapore’s Bia-Echo Asia Centre for Reproductive Longevity and Equality (ACRLE)
The National University of Singapore’s Bia-Echo Asia Centre for Reproductive Longevity and Equality (ACRLE) specialises in women’s reproductive health, ageing, healthy longevity and digital medicine.
Tracing evolution’s blueprint: Minimal genome life and the engineering of synthetic endosymbiosis
Roksana Riddle and Christopher H. Contag from Michigan State University discuss the concept of endosymbiosis, how it has evolved, and present strategies to engineering endosymbionts and their applications in developing innovative therapies.
