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Professor Trey Ideker appointed Director of the Big Data Institute

Professor Trey Ideker appointed Director of Oxford’s Big Data Institute, advancing AI-driven biomedical research and global collaboration.

New WHO Collaborating Centre to support healthy and sustainable diets

A new WHO Collaborating Centre will contribute to the promotion of healthy and sustainable diets, particularly in the WHO European Region.

Oxford Population Health researchers to tackle one of cancer’s toughest challenges

Oxford researchers join $25m international effort to uncover immune mechanisms that protect certain people from cancer.

Excess weight in early adulthood linked to higher risk of premature death

Research published in Science Bulletin links excess weight in early adulthood to increased risk of premature death.

Largest study of vegetarian diets and cancer shows lower risks of five cancers

Largest ever study finds vegetarian diets linked to lower risk of five cancers, but higher oesophageal cancer risk.

New model needed for gathering and sharing population health data following cuts to Demographic and Health Surveys

Researchers call for a new, more equitable and sustainable global model for collecting and sharing population health data.

Study finds no links between cannabis use and cognitive decline or dementia in older people

Study finds no links between cannabis use and cognitive decline or dementia in older adults, showing no evidence cannabis accelerates cognitive ageing.

Study highlights factors contributing to unsafe NHS care for people from minoritised groups

Statins do not cause the majority of side effects listed in package leaflets

Maternal death rates in the UK 20% higher in 2022-24 than 2009-11

Proteins in the blood reveal the impact of smoking

Can AI models rival humans in anonymising patient information from electronic health records?

A healthier brain may reduce your risk of dementia and early death

New report highlights major advances that could transform outcomes for people with chronic kidney disease

Study shows kidney and heart benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors extend to all patients with chronic kidney disease

Children’s Surgery Outcome Reporting programme receives £3.7m investment

Study finds no significant differences in growth between children exposed to HIV in the womb and those unexposed

Does time exist? New podcast explores the concept of time as we adjust to the clock changes

Almost 70% of bowel cancers missed at colonoscopy are avoidable

Having diabetes increases the risk of six types of cancer

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