An observational study published in EMBO Molecular Medicine looks at blood biomarkers in ME/CFS patients. Prof Kevin McConway, Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, Open University, said: “I think ...

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 ...

NICE published final draft guidance on donanemab and final draft guidance on lecanemab at 00:01 UK time on Thursday 19th June. Prof Charles Marshall: I have received personal fees from Lilly, Eisai ...

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 ...

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 ...

Scientists comment on the government announcing a boost to clinical trials as part of the 10 year health plan. Dr Andrew Garret, Past President, Royal Statistical Society and Executive VP Scientific ...

Scientists comment on the MHRA advice on contraceptives for women taking weight loss drugs. Dr Caroline Ovadia, Senior Clinical Lecturer in Obstetrics, University of Edinburgh, said: “Achieving a ...

Each year, Dr Jeffrey Cummings and colleagues compile the data for Phase 1,2 and 3 trials currently active in the Alzheimer’s drug space. This year, we had experts at the Science Media Centre to talk ...

An observational study published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health looks at the mental health consequences of low calorie diets. Prof Stella Chan, Charlie Waller Chair in Evidence-based ...

A conference abstract presented at the annual conference of the American Society for Nutrition looks at a new approach for classifying processed foods. Prof Martin Warren, Chief Scientific Officer and ...

A conference abstract presented at NUTRITION 2025 looks at eating rate and its effects on energy intake from Ultra-Processed Diets. Dr Amanda Avery, Associate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, ...