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People with coeliac disease may be at increased risk of cardiovascular disease

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Science with Sanjula – the OxPop podcast series launches today

Sasha Shepperd

Dhole-Eddlestone Memorial Prize awarded for ‘Hospital at Home’ paper

Marian Knight

Professor Marian Knight recognised for services to maternal and public health

NPEU

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One-minute bursts of high-intensity activity could help to prolong your life

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Your gut bacteria may play a key role in whether you have symptoms of depression

Global study uncovers genes involved in heart disease

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Smoking increases the risks of 56 diseases in Chinese adults

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Lumbar punctures in newborn babies are more successful when performed in sitting position

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Study finds that vaginal birth after previous caesarean section is associated with an increased risk of pelvic floor surgery

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Study identifies gene variants that reduce the risk of developing diabetes

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World's largest exome sequencing Alzheimer's study finds two new genes that raise risk of disease

Cecilia Lindgren

Professor Cecilia Lindgren awarded Genetics Society Mary Lyon Medal

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Study provides new insight into the metabolic profile of body fat distribution in a large-scale study of Mexican adults

Adalimumab is found to be a cost-effective treatment for early-stage Dupuytren’s disease

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Two studies to assess cost effectiveness of online treatment for childhood anxiety

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New report highlights urgent need for improved care regarding continued inequality and mothers’ mental health

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Empagliflozin reduces the risk of kidney disease progression or cardiovascular death in people with chronic kidney disease

Natalie Staplin

SGLT-2 inhibitors reduce the risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalisation for heart failure in adults with chronic kidney disease

New study shows strong association between educational level and premature mortality in Cuba, with substantial impact from smoking

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