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Cooking with coal or wood associated with increased risk of major eye diseases

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COVID-19 lockdowns spark a ‘reproductive health crisis’ in India

Difficulty hearing speech could be a risk factor for dementia

Red and processed meat linked to increased risk of heart disease

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NDPH researcher wins prize for innovative parasitology research

Announcement that the RECOVERY Trial won the Project Management Institute’s 2020 Awards UK's Best COVID-19 Response Project 2020 Category.

RECOVERY Trial announced as overall winner of Best COVID-19 Response Project Award in the UK

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New study demonstrates cost-effectiveness of life-saving treatments for deadly fungal infections in HIV patients

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'Modest' increase in heart attack hospitalisation rates after years of decline

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New report emphasises that pregnant and postnatal women with COVID-19 must receive the same standard of care as non-pregnant women

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New study reveals diverging trends in obesity by gender and region in China

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Scientists discover new gene mutations that protect against obesity

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Post-Brexit trade agreements could lead to unhealthier diets

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RECOVERY Trial named joint winner of HDR UK’s Impact of the Year Award

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RECOVERY trial finds Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody combination reduces deaths for hospitalised COVID-19 patients who have not mounted their own immune response

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Major new study could help protect millions with type 2 diabetes from cardiovascular disease

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Professor Martin Landray honoured for services to science and public health

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‘Inspiring’ new theatrical production on postpartum psychosis launches this week

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Most food brands a long way from meeting sugar reduction targets

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High blood pressure, BMI and diabetes are major risk factors for cardiovascular death in Cuba

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COVID-19 lockdowns significantly reduced transmission of invasive bacterial diseases

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