Prof Alan J Carson, Professor in Neuropsychiatry, University of Edinburgh and Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, said: “This press release overstates the significance of the ...

A meta-analysis published in Aging Cell looks at the effect of Rapamycin, Metformin, and Dietary Restriction on non-human vertebrate lifespan. Dr David Clancy, Lecturer in Biogerontology, Lancaster ...

Dr Sebastian Walsh, NIHR Doctoral Fellow in Public Health, University of Cambridge, said: “We all want to improve the treatments available for people living with dementia, but I welcome this decision ...

A study published in The BMJ compares the evidence around intermittent fasting and calorie restriction for weight loss. Prof Maik Pietzner, Chair in Health Data Modelling, Queen Mary University of ...

A systematic review published in the Journal for the American Heart Association looks at ocean microplastic pollution and the risk of cardiometabolic disease in US coastline counties. “I fear this ...

A study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine & Research looks at sexual function of transgender adults who had taken puberty blockers during adolescence. Prof Kevin McConway, Emeritus Professor ...

Scientists comment on UKHSA announcing a rabies case in an individual that had contact with an animal in Morocco. Dr Chris Smith, Clinical Associate Professor, London School of Hygiene & Tropical ...

Dr Amy Orben, Programme Leader Track Scientist at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, said: “The study suggests that poor mental health in young people is not directly ...