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Combination of tobacco control policies needed to further reduce smoking deaths

29 July 2026

Studies have shown that long‑term quitters who haven’t smoked for 10 years or more get back almost all of the lost life. Saving more lives needs combined measures.

Free tool uses largest Latin-American genetic study to fill gaps in genetic research / Una herramienta gratuita utiliza el mayor estudio genético de América Latina para cubrir vacíos en la investigación genética

10 July 2026

Free online platform helps researchers fill gaps in genetic data, improving studies of underrepresented populations worldwide.

“Switching off” the ovaries reduces the risk of breast cancer recurrence by one-fifth in younger women

1 May 2026

Study shows suppressing ovarian function can significantly lower breast cancer recurrence risk in younger women already taking tamoxifen.

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

5 February 2026

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

25 November 2025

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

7 November 2025

Long-term trial results show surgery and stenting are equally protective against stroke

1 September 2025

Weight loss alone doesn’t ease atrial fibrillation symptoms in older adults, study finds

29 August 2025

Home-based heart rhythm screening improves diagnosis of common heart condition

29 August 2025

Women who have had early breast cancer only have a small additional risk of developing a second cancer than women in the general population

27 August 2025

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Continuing hormone treatment with aromatase inhibitors beyond five years further reduces the risk of breast cancer recurrence by a quarter in postmenopausal women

7 August 2025

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Empagliflozin is a cost-effective treatment for people with chronic kidney disease

8 July 2025

Study links different genetic pathways causing irregular heartbeats to different risks of stroke

18 June 2025

Emeritus Professor Colin Baigent

Emeritus Professor Colin Baigent wins prestigious European Renal Association award

5 June 2025

Latin-American genetic data available securely to approved researchers worldwide/Datos genéticos latinoamericanos disponibles para investigadores de todo el mundo

1 May 2025

Illustration of a trees losing its leaves to represent progression of dementia

Study uncovers proteins associated with Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases

3 March 2025

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Research highlights the critical role of GP data in understanding common heart condition

6 February 2025

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Higher alcohol consumption, binge drinking, and very high percentage alcoholic products increase risk of death in Mexican adults / Mayor consumo de alcohol, el consumo episódico excesivo y los productos de alto porcentaje de alcohol aumentan el riesgo de muerte en adultos mexicanos

31 October 2024

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People living with chronic kidney disease may benefit more from longer-term use of -flozins

25 October 2024

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New trial to test potential treatment for chronic kidney disease

16 September 2024

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